Torture Ship is a 1939 American science fiction horror film directed by Victor Halperin, based on Jack London's 1899 short story "A Thousand Deaths". The film stars Lyle Talbot as a mad scientist who performs experiments regarding "the criminal mind" on captured criminals onboard his private ship.
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TortureShip is a 1939 American science fiction horror film directed by Victor Halperin, based on Jack London's 1899 short story "A Thousand Deaths". The...
artist Lottie Consalvo performed the Chinese water torture for an art project, Steer a Steady Ship, to represent her emotions after her sister's passing...
A torture chamber is a room where torture is inflicted. The medieval torture chamber was windowless and often built underground, dimly lit and specifically...
Chilean Truth and Reconciliation Commission describe the ship as a kind of floating jail and torture chamber for political prisoners of the Augusto Pinochet...
Return of Doctor X". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011. Eder, Bruce. "TortureShip". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011. American Film Institute (1993)...
Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (commonly known as the United Nations Convention Against Torture (UNCAT))...
rally House of Dracula and three Val Lewton productions including The Ghost Ship. In the last, a voice-over narrative by Knaggs is heard, representing the...
describes the use of torture since the adoption of the 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), which prohibited it. Torture is prohibited by international...
the national defense minister. The training ship Esmeralda functioned as a floating prison and torture chamber for political prisoners during the 1973–1980...
amounted to a sentence of either death by extreme torture, or at the very least maiming. The hull of the ship was usually covered in barnacles and other marine...
federal court found the North Korean government liable for Warmbier's torture and death, in a default judgment in favor of Warmbier's parents after North...
human rights violations, listed a number of torture and detention centers (such as Colonia Dignidad, the ship Esmeralda or Víctor Jara Stadium), and found...
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Rocco The Great Commandment (1939) as Jesus Christ (voice, uncredited) TortureShip (1939) as Dr. Herbert Stander How Green Was My Valley (1941) as adult...
The Shadow of the Torturer is a fantasy novel by American writer Gene Wolfe, published by Simon & Schuster in May 1980. It is the first of four volumes...
during the 1930s include Strictly Dynamite (1934), The Shadow (1937), TortureShip (1939), and The Man They Could Not Hang (1939). His 1940s credits include...
Allen Torchy Blane... Playing with Dynamite (1939) – 'Jackie' McGuire TortureShip (1939) – Poison Mary Slavish Thou Shalt Not Kill (1939) – Julie Mancini...
certain ships came to be known as "anti-shippers." Stories (or, less often, pieces of fanart or comics) containing depictions of violence, torture, abuse...
source country's laws on interrogation, detention, extradition and/or torture. Extraordinary rendition is a type of extraterritorial abduction, but not...
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