The Most Dangerous Game (1932)

63 min · Adventure, Horror, Thriller, drama film, horror film

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Directors

Ernest B. Schoedsack, Irving Pichel

Cast

Joel McCrea, Fay Wray, Leslie Banks, Robert Armstrong, Noble Johnson, Steve Clemente, Dutch Hendrian, William B. Davidson

The story

A luxury yacht is sailing through a channel off the north-eastern coast of South America. Among the passengers is big game hunter and author Robert "Bob" Rainsford. In discussing the sport with other passengers, Rainsford is asked if he would exchange places with the animals he hunts.

Catalogue themes and tags

Exotic Island, Hunt, Hunting Human Beings, Inselschloss, Kampf um Existens, Menschenfresser, Reicher Graf, Shipwreck, South Seas, Urwald, Verlust des Bruders, Thriller, Horror, Adventure, Chase Movie, Psychological thriller, Black-and-white, Mystery, Pre-Code, Suspense

Genres

Adventure, Horror, Thriller, drama film, horror film

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