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The Four Skulls of Jonathan Drake (1959)
Jonathan Drake, while attending his brother's funeral, is shocked to find the head of the deceased is missing. When his brother's skull shows up later in a locked cabinet, Drake realizes an ancient curse placed upon his grandfather by a tribe of South American Jivaro Indians is still in effect and that he himself is the probable next victim.
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Jonathan Drake, while attending his brother's funeral, is shocked to find the head of the deceased is missing. When his brother's skull shows up later in a locked cabinet, Drake realizes an ancient curse placed upon his grandfather by a tribe of South American Jivaro Indians is still in effect and that he himself is the probable next victim.
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Genre:Horror, Mystery
Written By:Orville H. Hampton
In Theaters:11/13/1959
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Runtime:70 minutes
Studio:Vogue Pictures
Cast
Edward L. Cahn
Director
Henry Daniell
Dr. Emil Zurich
Valerie French
Alison Drake
Grant Richards
Lt. Jeff Rowan
Paul Wexler
Zutai
Eduard Franz
Jonathan Drake
Frank Gerstle
Det. Lee Coulter
Lumsden Hare
Rogers, the butler
Howard Wendell
Dr. George Bradford
Paul Cavanagh
Kenneth Drake
Jonathan Hole
Funeral Director (uncredited)
Arthur Tovey
Minister at Funeral (uncredited)
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