

Phantom of the Rue Morgue
1954-03-27 · 83 min · ★ 6.2
When several women are found mutilated and murdered, the Paris police are baffled as to who the killer may be. All evidence points to Dupin, but soon it becomes apparent that it is someone (or something) stronger and deadlier than a human.
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- Directors
- Roy Del Ruth
- Production companies
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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Karl MaldenDr. Marais
Claude DauphinInsp. Bonnard
Patricia MedinaJeanette
Steve ForrestProf. Paul Dupin
Allyn Ann McLerieYvonne (as Allyn McLerie)
Anthony CarusoJacques the One-Eyed
Veola VonnArlette
Dolores DornCamille
Merv GriffinGeorges Brevert
Paul RichardsRene the Knife-thrower
Rolfe SedanLeBon (as Rolphe Sedan)
Erin O'Brien-MooreWardrobe Woman
Henry KulkyMaurice
Rico AlanizGendarme (uncredited)
Fred AldrichBarfly (uncredited)
Larry ArnoldGendarme (uncredited)
Richard AvondeVendor (uncredited)
Baynes BarronCircus Manager (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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