Directed by Albert S. Rogell Written by Robert Lees   Frederic I. Rinaldo   Eric Taylor   Robert Neville   Edgar Allan Poe   Cast Basil Rathbone ... Montague Hartley Hugh Herbert ... Mr. Penny Broderick Crawford ... Hubert Smith (as Brod Crawford) Bela Lugosi ... Eduardo Vigos Anne Gwynne ... Elaine Winslow Gladys Cooper ... Myrna Hartley Gale Sondergaard ... Abigail Doone Cecilia Loftus ... Henrietta Winslow Claire Dodd ... Margaret Gordon John Eldredge ... Stanley Borden Alan Ladd ... Richard Hartley Uncredited Cast Erville Alderson ... Doctor Williams Harry C. Bradley ... Coroner Jack Cheatham ... 1st Moving Man Edgar Sherrod ... Minister Produced by Burt Kelly   Original Music by Hans J. Salter Frank Skinner

Additional Info Premiere: May 02, 1941 DVD Release: October 16, 2014 Blu-ray Release: December 17, 2019 Country: Distributor: Scream Factory Websites: Production Companies Universal Pictures (as Universal Pictures Corporation) Distributors Universal Pictures   (1941) (USA) (theatrical) (as Universal Pictures Corporation) Realart Pictures   (1947) (USA) (theatrical) (re-release) Screen Gems   (1961) (USA) (TV) MCA/Universal Home Video   (1998) (USA) (VHS) Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE)   (2007) (USA) (DVD) Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE)   (2014) (USA) (DVD) (Universal Vault Series) Rating Stats Overall Rating 6.1 / 10 Our Rating -- / 10 Your Friends -- / 10 Male Users -- / 10 Female Users -- / 10 Site Ranking #7,413 / 20,886 Site Ranking #7,409 The Werewolf vs. The Vampire Woman (1971) #7,410 Batman And Robin (1949) #7,411 Bert Kreischer: The Machine (2016) #7,412 Cat Person (2023) #7,413 The Black Cat (1941) #7,414 Ghost In The Graveyard (2019) #7,415 The Quiet American (1958) #7,416 G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero (1983) #7,417 Cube (2021)