---
title: 'The Corpse Vanishes (1942)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Wallace Fox'
released: '1942-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 64
genres:
  - 'Horror'
  - 'Science Fiction'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-corpse-vanishes-1942'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0034613/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Corpse Vanishes (1942)

1942 · 64 min · Horror, Science Fiction · United States


## Synopsis

The Corpse Vanishes is a 1942 American mystery horror film starring Bela Lugosi, directed by Wallace Fox, and written by Harvey Gates. Lugosi portrays a mad scientist who injects his aging wife with fluids from virginal young brides in order to preserve her beauty. Luana Walters as a journalist and Tristram Coffin as a small-town doctor investigate and solve the disappearances of the brides. The film was produced and distributed by Monogram Pictures, and was reissued in 1949 by Favorite Films Corporation.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Wallace Fox](https://cinepixo.com/people/wallace-fox)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Johnny Lange](https://cinepixo.com/people/johnny-lange)
- **Producer:** [Sam Katzman](https://cinepixo.com/people/sam-katzman)

## Cast

- [Elizabeth Russell](https://cinepixo.com/people/elizabeth-russell)
- [Pat Costello](https://cinepixo.com/people/pat-costello)
- [Kenneth Harlan](https://cinepixo.com/people/kenneth-harlan)
- [Murdock MacQuarrie](https://cinepixo.com/people/murdock-macquarrie)
- [Vince Barnett](https://cinepixo.com/people/vince-barnett)
- [Tris Coffin](https://cinepixo.com/people/tris-coffin)
- [Sheldon Jett](https://cinepixo.com/people/sheldon-jett)
- [Angelo Rossitto](https://cinepixo.com/people/angelo-rossitto)
- [Minerva Urecal](https://cinepixo.com/people/minerva-urecal)
- [Luana Walters](https://cinepixo.com/people/luana-walters)
- [Frank O'Connor](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-o-connor)
- [Bela Lugosi](https://cinepixo.com/people/bela-lugosi)

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