Mr. Sardonicus
1961 · 90 MIN · IMDB 6.6 · 3,826 VOTES · DIR. William Castle
Overview
In 1880, Sir Robert Cargrave, a London physician known for his experimental work in paralysis treatment, is summoned to Gorslava by the mysterious Baron Sardonicus-who is now married to Cargrave's former wife, Maude-to treat his disfigurement. When Cargrave arrives, he finds the masked baron is a cruel sadist who has threatened to harm Maude if he is not successfully cured.
Dialogue Timeline - 1,009 lines
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00:00:47 Confounded fog! Makes the matches so damp, you know.
00:06:16 Good girl.
00:08:50 My father forbids our marriage. He says you're a failure.
00:15:04 My God!
00:18:21 I will ring for him.
00:23:34 In your letter, your rather odd letter...
00:26:53 Krull, no.
00:29:37 - I beg your pardon, sir. - Yes?
00:31:52 Good night.
00:36:08 - Good morning, madam. - Good morning.
00:38:40 I was a peasant named Marek.
00:41:09 I wore that weskit my wife made for me before she died.
00:43:42 Great news for my old friend!
00:48:53 ... the muscles stretched by a terrible death rigor...
00:52:14 Obviously. And bought myself the resounding title of baron.
00:55:13 - But what manner of...? - No. Say nothing.
01:00:29 You must know first that I am the victim of a domestic tragedy.
01:03:22 Krull, you may begin.
01:08:53 - The poison was extracted from this. - This is your so-called treatment?
01:11:53 Madam...
01:15:41 ...Krull has orders to put you and my wife...
01:21:37 "You have fulfilled your part of the bargain.
01:24:54 Only water.
20:00:30 Whatever you may desire.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,009
Dialogue density11.2 lines / min
First line00:00:47
Final line20:00:30
Production Record
DirectorWilliam Castle
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes3,826