Island of the Doomed is a 1967 movie that stands out in the genres of horror and science fiction. The story touches on the lives of the characters and where the movie was filmed. This article gives an insight into the filming locations, the roles played by different actors, and some unique and note-worthy trivia related with the film.
Where it Filmed?
This cinematic piece was filmed in two primary locations in Spain, both situated in Barcelona, Catalonia. The first is Arenys de Mar, and the second one is Sant Feliu de Codines. Specific filming dates for this movie are not provided.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Cameron Mitchell | Baron von Weser |
| Mike Brendel | Baldi / Baldi’s Brother |
Trivia and Facts
- The “Island of the Doomed” is also known by different names in different countries, such as “Das Geheimnis der Todesinsel” in West Germany, “Maneater of Hydra” in the United States, and “La Isla De La Muerte” in India.
- Directed by Mel Welles, the movie is a horror Sci-Fi that runs for 1 hour and 28 minutes.
- Cameron Mitchell played the role of Baron von Weser, who maintains a collection of carnivorous plants in the movie.
- Elisa Montés played as Beth Christiansen, and Jorge Martín appeared as David Moss in the film.
- Despite being bloody for its time, the movie print used for the DVD from Shout! Factory (as part of their “Elvira Movie Macabre” series) was reported to have technical issues, being a soft fullframe speckled mess with a lot of drop-outs, emulsion scratches and jitter.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: Arenys de Mar, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
- Latitude: 41.5797168
- Longitude: 2.5509632
- Place ID: ChIJyYAQPQ42uxIR9aAX7CSMLPU
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Arenys de Mar, Barcelona, Spain
- Timezone: Europe/Madrid
- Location Name: Sant Feliu de Codines, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
- Latitude: 41.69071810000001
- Longitude: 2.1653954
- Place ID: ChIJrYoKzG7CpBIRj4MUkbPz5C0
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: 08182 Sant Feliu de Codines, Barcelona, Spain
- Timezone: Europe/Madrid
