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In 19th century Paris, a maniac abducts young women and injects them with ape blood in an attempt to prove ape-human kinship but constantly meets failure as the abducted women die.
Murders in the Rue Morgue (1932) is a horror, mystery and crime film directed by Robert Florey, released on January 27, 1932 with a runtime of 1h 1m. It stars Sidney Fox, Bela Lugosi, Leon Ames and Bert Roach. Viewers rate it 6.1 out of 10 across 149 ratings.
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Sidney Fox
as Mlle. Camille L'Espanaye
Bela Lugosi
as Dr. Mirakle
Leon Ames
as Pierre Dupin
Bert Roach
as Paul
Betty Ross Clarke
as Mme. L'Espanaye
Brandon Hurst
as Prefect of Police
D'Arcy Corrigan
as Morgue Keeper
Noble Johnson
as Janos The Black One
Arlene Francis
as Woman of the Streets
Ted Billings
as Sideshow Spectator (uncredited)
Herman Bing
as Franz Odenheimer (uncredited)
Joe Bonomo
as Gorilla (uncredited)
Directed by Robert Florey, written by Dale Van Every, Robert Florey and Tom Reed, produced by Carl Laemmle Jr..
Average viewer score of 6.1/10 from 149 ratings.
Bela Lugosi is at his most rigid best in this eerily spooky adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe's story. It's 1800s Paris and amidst the fog and the cobblestones streets, young women are being kidnapped and disappearing without trace. What's this to do with "Mirakle" (Lugosi)? Well we quite quickly discover that he is working on a Darwin-esque plan to prove the relationship between human beings and apes. To prove his…
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The main cast of Murders in the Rue Morgue (1932) includes Sidney Fox, Bela Lugosi, Leon Ames, Bert Roach and Betty Ross Clarke. The film was directed by Robert Florey. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Murders in the Rue Morgue was released on January 27, 1932 and runs for 1h 1m.
Murders in the Rue Morgue (1932) holds an average rating of 6.1 out of 10 from 149 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror, mystery and crime films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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