The Door with Seven Locks(1940)
The Door with Seven Locks Synopsis
A wealthy lord dies and is entombed with a valuable deposit of jewels. Seven keys are required to unlock the tomb and get hold of the treasure. A mad doctor uses an iron maiden to systematically eliminate the heirs to the fortune.
The Door with Seven Locks (1940) is a horror, thriller and mystery film directed by Norman Lee, released on October 12, 1940 with a runtime of 1h 20m. It stars Leslie Banks, Lilli Palmer, Cathleen Nesbitt and Gina Malo. Viewers rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 23 ratings.
- Director:
- Norman Lee
- Writers:
- Edgar Wallace, Gilbert Gunn, Norman Lee
- Producers:
- John Argyle
- Cinematographer:
- Ernest Palmer
- Composer:
- Guy Jones
- Production:
- John Argyle Productions
- Status:
- Released
The Door with Seven Locks (1940) Trailer
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The Door with Seven Locks Cast & Crew
Main cast
Leslie Banks
as Dr. Manetta
Lilli Palmer
as June Lansdowne
Cathleen Nesbitt
as Ann Cody
Gina Malo
as Glenda Baker
David Horne
as Edward Havelock
Romilly Lunge
as Dick Martin
Richard Bird
as Inspector Cornelius 'Andy' Sneed
J.H. Roberts
as Luis Silva
Aubrey Mallalieu
as Lord Charles Francis Selford
- Harry Hutchinson
Harry Hutchinson
as Bevan Cody
- Phil Ray
Phil Ray
as Tom Cawler
- George Street
George Street
as Chief Commissioner
Key crew
Directed by Norman Lee, written by Edgar Wallace, Gilbert Gunn and Norman Lee, produced by John Argyle.
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The Door with Seven Locks Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.3/10 from 23 ratings.
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The Door with Seven Locks – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in The Door with Seven Locks?
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The main cast of The Door with Seven Locks (1940) includes Leslie Banks, Lilli Palmer, Cathleen Nesbitt, Gina Malo and David Horne. The film was directed by Norman Lee. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Door with Seven Locks released?
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The Door with Seven Locks was released on October 12, 1940 and runs for 1h 20m.
Is The Door with Seven Locks worth watching?
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The Door with Seven Locks (1940) holds an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 23 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror, thriller and mystery films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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