

Murders in the Rue Morgue
1932-01-27 · 61 min · ★ 6.1
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.
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- Directors
- Robert Florey
- Production companies
- Universal Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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Sidney FoxMlle. Camille L'Espanaye
Bela LugosiDr. Mirakle
Leon AmesPierre Dupin
Bert RoachPaul
Betty Ross ClarkeMme. L'Espanaye
Brandon HurstPrefect of Police
D'Arcy CorriganMorgue Keeper
Noble JohnsonJanos The Black One
Arlene FrancisWoman of the Streets
Ted BillingsSideshow Spectator (uncredited)
Herman BingFranz Odenheimer (uncredited)
Joe BonomoGorilla (uncredited)
Iron Eyes CodyIndian at Sideshow (uncredited)
Christian J. FrankGendarme Using Snuff (uncredited)
Charles GemoraErik (uncredited)
Charlotte HenryBlonde in Sideshow Audience (uncredited)
Harry HolmanVictor Dupont (uncredited)
Edna MarionMignette (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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