Mad Love poster

Mad Love( 1935)

TV-MAHorrorRomance
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A new, a strange, a gifted personality comes to the screen!

Overview

An insane surgeon's obsession with an actress leads him to replace her wounded pianist husband's hands with the hands of a knife murderer--hands which still have the urge to throw knives.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Peter Lorre

      Doctor Gogol

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      Frances Drake

      Yvonne Orlac

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      Colin Clive

      Stephen Orlac

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      Ted Healy

      Reagan

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      Isabel Jewell

      Marianne (scenes deleted)

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      Sara Haden

      Marie

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      Edward Brophy

      Rollo

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      Henry Kolker

      Prefect Rosset

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      Keye Luke

      Dr. Wong

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      May Beatty

      Françoise

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      Ian Wolfe

      Henry Orlac, Stephen Orlac's Stepfather (Uncredited)

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      Edward Lippy

      Pierre, Henry Orlac's Clerk (Uncredited)

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      Frank Darien

      Lavin, Waxwork Proprietor (Uncredited)

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      Murray Kinnell

      Charles, Theatre Official (Uncredited)

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      Rollo Lloyd

      Varsac, Fingerprint Expert (Uncredited)

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      Charles Trowbridge

      Dr. Marbeau (Uncredited)

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      Nell Craig

      Suzanne (Uncredited)

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      Robert Emmett Keane

      Raoul (Uncredited)

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      Agostino Borgato

      Stage Doorman (Uncredited)

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      Billy Gilbert

      Autograph Seeker on Train (Uncredited)

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      Hooper Atchley

      Train Conductor (Uncredited)

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      Maurice Brierre

      Taxi Driver (Uncredited)

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      Julie Carter

      Nurse (Uncredited)

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      Harvey Clark

      Station Master (Uncredited)

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      Michael Mark

      Execution Official (Uncredited)

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      Alphonse Ethier

      Assistant Prefect (Uncredited)

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      Matty Roubert

      Newsboy (Uncredited)

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      Otto Hoffman

      Blind Man (Uncredited)

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      Cora Sue Collins

      Crippled Girl (Uncredited)

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      Sarah Padden

      Crippled Girl's Mother (Uncredited)

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      Mike Cantwell

      Man (Uncredited)

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      Bernard Siegel

      Man (Uncredited)

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      Kay English

      Woman (Uncredited)

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      Edward Norris

      Man Outside Theatre of Horror (Uncredited)

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      Mary Jo Mathews

      Woman Outside Theatre of Horror (Uncredited)

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      Russ Powell

      Gendarme (Uncredited)

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      Rolfe Sedan

      Gendarme (Uncredited)

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      Sam Ash

      Detective Arresting Stephen (Uncredited)

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      Roger Gray

      Detective Arresting Stephen (Uncredited)

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      Christian J. Frank

      Detective Escorting Rollo on Train (Uncredited)

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      Robert Graves

      Detective Escorting Rollo on Train (Uncredited)

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      Earl Pingree

      Detective Interviewing Henry Orlac's Clerk (Uncredited)

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      Theodore Lorch

      Actor at Party (Uncredited)

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      Carl Stockdale

      Actor as 'The Rotary' (Uncredited)

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      Ramsay Hill

      Actor as 'Duke' (Uncredited)

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      Marc Loebell

      Actor as 'Prince' (Uncredited)

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      Jacques Vanaire

      Police Broadcaster (Uncredited)

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      Monte Vandergrift

      Audience Member (Uncredited)

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      Clarence Wilson

      Piano Creditor (Uncredited)

    Social

    Review 1Discussion

    A review by John Chard

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    Written by John Chard on Sun Mar 17 2019
    Chilling. Brilliant surgeon Dr. Gogol is infatuated with Horror Theatre star Yvonne Orlac. After meeting her in person and realising that she only has eyes for her husband, the renowned pianist Stephen Orlac, he buys a life size mannequin of her and dreams of doing what Pygmalion did with Galatea. When Stephen is involved in an horrific train crash and has both his hands crushed beyond healing, Yvonne pleads with Gogol to help save his well being, he does, by amputating the crushed hands and grafting on the hands of a recently executed murderer, a murderer whose speciality was knives! M...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    -

    Revenue

    -

    Keywords

    • based on novel or book
    • obsession
    • surgeon
    • guillotine
    • mad doctor
    • murderer
    • execution
    • pianist
    • knife throwing
    • grand guignol
    • wax figure
    • in love with someone's woman
    • double amputee