When legendary hunter Bob Rainsford is shipwrecked on the perilous reefs surrounding a mysterious island, he finds himself the guest of the reclusive and eccentric Count Zaroff. While he is very gracious at first, Zaroff eventually forces Rainsford and two other shipwreck survivors, brother and sister Eve and Martin Towbridge, to participate in a sadistic game of cat and mouse in which they are the prey and he is the hunter.
"Of course, we already know good will win over evil but this film made me forget the formual. I was rooting for Joel Grey to out smart the count. Grea..."
"Now this is more like it. Its hard to believe that its just over an hour long. Leslie Banks is hammy as hell ,his accent is all over the place(at one ..."
"When I was in high school for creative writing I wrote a deathtrap-human hunt storyline like this. My classmates thought the story was trite and predi..."
"This is a well-made film, befitting a David O. Selznick production. There's no mystery as to how it will turn out of course, but the story is engrossi..."
"I SAW THIS 35 YEARS AGO IN COLLEGE AND WAS AMAZED HOW GOOD IT WAS.I NOTICED THIS IS A RESTORED VERSION WHICH HELPS A LOT.THE MOVIE HAS THREE CHARACTER..."