Island of Doomed Men

Island of Doomed Men

5.6IMDb Score
Released:1940-05-20
Duration:67 min
Director:Charles Barton
Actors:Peter Lorre, Rochelle Hudson, Robert Wilcox, Don Beddoe, George E. Stone
Production:Columbia Pictures

Overview:

An undercover agent wrongly punished for murder is paroled to a remote tropical island with a diamond mine slave labor run by a sadistic foreigner.

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