Skip to content

LigoscopeScope every film. Every series.

Sign in Create account Films Series Lists Members LigoscopeLens

© 2026 Ligoscope. All rights reserved.

About Contact Support Privacy Policy Terms of Service hello@ligoscope.com

Chandu the Magician (1932) — Ligoscope

Chandu the Magician

Film · 1932

Chandu the Magician

71 min · Directed by William Cameron Menzies · NR

Adventure Science Fiction Action

6.325
ratings

CHANDU.. He Lives on the Screen!

When delusional madman Roxor kidnaps a scientist in hopes of using his death ray to achieve world dominance, he is opposed by Chandu, a powerful hypnotist and yogi.

Cast

Edmund Lowe

Edmund Lowe

Chandu / Frank Chandler

Irene Ware

Irene Ware

Princess Nadji

Bela Lugosi

Bela Lugosi

Roxor

Weldon Heyburn

Weldon Heyburn

Abdulah

Herbert Mundin

Herbert Mundin

Albert Miggles

Henry B. Walthall

Henry B. Walthall

Robert Regent

Virginia Hammond

Virginia Hammond

Dorothy Regent

June Lang

June Lang

Betty Lou Regent (as June Vlasek)

Michael Stuart

Bobby Regent (as Nestor Aber)

Nigel De Brulier

Nigel De Brulier

Yogi Teacher (uncredited)

John George

John George

Bidder at Slave Market (uncredited)

Constantine Romanoff

Constantine Romanoff

One of Roxor's Henchmen (uncredited)

Dick Sutherland

Dick Sutherland

Bidder at Slave Market (uncredited)

Crew

Director: William Cameron Menzies, Marcel Varnel
Writer: Philip Klein, Barry Conners
Editor: Harold D. Schuster
Cinematography: James Wong Howe
Art Direction: Max Parker
Composer: Peter Brunelli, Glen Knight, Louis De Francesco, R. H. Bassett
Costume: Earl Luick

Details

Studios: Fox Film Corporation
Countries: United States of America
Languages: English
Certification: NR
Release: August 4, 1932

Themes

egyptmagictorturescientistdeath raymadmanyogihypnotic powersbased on radio dramamad lab

Sign in to scope, rate or review

Rate

or

Ratings

0 ratings · 0 fans

No Ligoscope ratings yet — be the first.

More Like This

Stargate

1994

Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey

1991

Hoppers

2026

Journey 2: The Mysterious Island

2012

The Suite Life Movie

2011

Star Wars

1977

The Sorcerer's Apprentice

2010

Krull

1983

The Last Mimzy

2007

TRON: Legacy

2010

The Golden Child

1986

Monster High 2

2023