![]() ![]() Meanwhile, Parker's fiancée, Ruth, who has been trying to determine his fate after his ship went down, finally discovers where Parker may be, and recruits a skipper and his ship to go find him!īack on the island, Parker has become more suspicious of what goes on there- especially after hearing horrid screams, and learning from Lota that they emanate from the awful "House of Pain". Parker notices a less disturbing inhabitant in the sultry young woman named Lota, who seems shy and of little experience with worldly things- or, even, with other people! Upon his arrival, Moreau gives Parker a tour of his place- it’s a combination of zoo/medical facility/science lab, surrounded by strange plants and even stranger inhabitants. He gets on the captain’s bad side when he steps in to protect one of these crewmen from the captain’s mistreatment- but the Captain gets his revenge by tossing Parker over the rail of his ship, onto the boat that has come to get the animals and transport them to Moreau's island. Moreau's South Sea island- not to mention some of the odd- looking crew members of the vessel. The castaway Parker is confused by the cargo of a load of various animals, being transported to one Dr. We start off with the crew of a freighter spotting a shipwreck survivor and taking him on board. Tonight on MeTV- it’s an early Paramount classic- the original screen version of an H.G.Wells science fiction tale, featuring some famed actors- one of which is barely recognizable! It’s the story of how a castaway becomes a prisoner in a bizarre island compound featuring monstrous mutations and a maniacal mad man-in the 1932 presentation of "Island of Lost Souls"! This film was part of a major acquisition by Universal from Paramount, as part of a deal to form a package of films to run on TV. ![]() No, We Are NOT Men (Entirely) - We Are the Residents of the Original “Island of Lost Souls”! ![]()
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