Weird Woman (1944)

Directed by

Reginald Le Borg

Genre

horror film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 03m

Rating

6.0 of 10 from 36 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A college professor marries a woman from a remote island who is rumored to practice witchcraft. When his colleagues' wives become jealous and spread rumors, strange events begin to threaten his marriage and career.

noirmysterioussuspensefulatmosphericeerietenseclassic-horrorpaced

What happens

Weird Woman is a 1944 noir-mystery horror film, and the second installment in The Inner Sanctum Mysteries anthological film series, which was based on the popular radio series of the same name. Directed by Reginald LeBorg and starring Lon Chaney Jr., Anne Gwynne, and Evelyn Ankers. The movie is one of several films based on the novel Conjure Wife by Fritz Leiber. Co-star Evelyn Ankers had previously worked with Chaney in Ghost of Frankenstein, where Chaney played the Frankenstein monster, and The Wolf Man, where Chaney played the title role. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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