| NR,1hr 13min Released: November 25, 1933 Synopsis: The Ghoul was Boris Karloff's first British horror film. Karloff is cast as Egyptologist Professor Morant, who on his deathbed insists that he be buried with a rare jewel that was once part of an Oriental idol. It is Morant's belief that the gem will one day restore him to life, a contingency which terrifies the Professor's weaselly assistant Laing (Ernst Thesiger), who hopes to get his mitts on the jewel himself. In due time, Morant dies and is buried -- minus the jewel, which has seemingly disappeared ... Full Synopsis DVD Features Includes an introduction by Tony Curtis and a bonus clip of the original theatrical trailer for Boris Karloff's "Frankenstein DVD Features cc | |