Thriller ·Crime ·Mystery ·Horror · United States of America · 1954 · 1h 23m

Phantom of the Rue Morgue

Phantom of the Rue Morgue poster
Director
Roy Del Ruth
Cast
Karl Malden as Dr. Marais Claude Dauphin as Insp. Bonnard Patricia Medina as Jeanette Steve Forrest as Prof. Paul Dupin Allyn Ann McLerie as Yvonne (as Allyn McLerie) Anthony Caruso as Jacques the One-Eyed
Crew
J. Peverell Marley — Director of Photography James Moore — Editor David Buttolph — Original Music Composer Harold Medford — Writer James R. Webb — Writer Henry Blanke — Producer
Tagline

Mad passions, madder deeds in the Edgar Allan Poe chiller!

Synopsis

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.

Trailer Phantom of the Rue Morgue — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
paris, francelocked room
Key Collaborators
Roy Del Ruth Director J. Peverell Marley Director of Photography James Moore Editor David Buttolph Original Music Composer Harold Medford Writer James R. Webb Writer Henry Blanke Producer
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