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The Black Sleep

6.219561h 22mNRMovieHorrorScience Fiction

In 19th century England, a noted brain surgeon rescues a former student from being hanged on a false conviction for murder, and spirits him away to an ancient, repurposed abbey far in the countryside. There, he connives his pupil into…

DirectorReginald Le Borg
WritersJohn C. Higgins·Gerald Drayson Adams
ProducersHoward W. Koch·Aubrey Schenck

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Cast · Directed by Reginald Le Borg

BRBasil Rathbone
Basil Rathbone
Sir Joel Cadman
HRHerbert Rudley
Herbert Rudley
Dr. Gordon Ramsay
PBPatricia Blair
Patricia Blair
Laurie Munroe
ATAkim Tamiroff
Akim Tamiroff
Odo the Gypsy
PSPhyllis Stanley
Phyllis Stanley
Daphne
LJLon Chaney Jr.
Lon Chaney Jr.
Dr. Munroe, aka Mungo
BLBela Lugosi
Bela Lugosi
Casimir
JCJohn Carradine
John Carradine
Bohemund
GSGeorge Sawaya
George Sawaya
Sailor-Subject
TJTor Johnson
Tor Johnson
Mr. Curry
SY
Sally Yarnell
Female Subject
PG
Peter Gordon
Sgt. Steele

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The Black Sleep — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Black Sleep?

The Black Sleep is streaming on Cultpix, ScreenPix and ScreenPix Amazon Channel in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Black Sleep on Netflix?

No, The Black Sleep is not on Netflix in United States as of November 2026. It's currently on Cultpix and ScreenPix.

Is The Black Sleep on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — The Black Sleep is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United States as of November 2026.

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