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The Return of Chandu
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The Return of Chandu 1934 Directed by Ray Taylor

Chandu consults his crystal ball and sees that Nadji, Princess of Egypt, is in danger. She is about to be sacrificed by the black magic cult of Ubasti. Headed for the magic island of Lemuria, he is shipwrecked , washed ashore and captured. He becomes invisible, escapes and after numerous detours is able to rescue the princess.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Production Company Sol Lesser Productions
Release Date 1 October 1934
203 mins
Cast
Bela Lugosi
Bela Lugosi Frank Chandler (Chandu)
Maria Alba
Maria Alba Nadji - Princess of Egypt
Murdock MacQuarrie
Murdock MacQuarrie The Supreme Voice of Ubasti [Chs. 4-12]
Clara Kimball Young
Clara Kimball Young Dorothy Regent
Dean Benton
Dean Benton Bob Regent (as Deane Benton)
Phyllis Ludwig
Phyllis Ludwig Betty Regent
Lucien Prival
Lucien Prival Vindhyan, High Priest [Chs. 1-4]
Cyril Armbrister
Cyril Armbrister Henchman Sutra [Chs.1-4]
Wilfred Lucas
Wilfred Lucas Capt. Wilson [Chs. 4-12]
Josef Swickard
Josef Swickard Tyba, The White Magician [Chs. 8-12]
Baby Peggy
Baby Peggy Judy Allen
Dick Botiller
Dick Botiller Morta
Iron Eyes Cody
Iron Eyes Cody Cat Man
Louise Emmons
Louise Emmons Sisaba
John Ince
John Ince Mr. James
Isabel La Mal
Isabel La Mal Mrs. James
Bryant Washburn
Bryant Washburn Prince Andra
J.J. Clark
J.J. Clark Vitras
Crew
Director
Ray Taylor
Ray Taylor
Writers
Harry A. Earnshaw
Harry A. Earnshaw
Vera M. Oldham
Vera M. Oldham
R.R. Morgan
R.R. Morgan
Producer
Sol Lesser
Sol Lesser
Cinematography
John Hickson
John Hickson
Editors
Carl Himm
Carl Himm
Louis Sackin
Louis Sackin
Sound
Corson Jowett
Corson Jowett
Art Direction
Robert Ellis
Robert Ellis
Part of Chandu Collection
Chandu the Magician
Chandu on the Magic Island