Murders in the Rue Morgue (1932)

01/27/1932 (US) • 1h 1m

Horror, Mystery, Crime

The super shocker !

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast

Sidney Fox

Mlle. Camille L'Espanaye

Bela Lugosi

Dr. Mirakle

Leon Ames

Pierre Dupin

Betty Ross Clarke

Mme. L'Espanaye

Brandon Hurst

Prefect of Police

D'Arcy Corrigan

Morgue Keeper

Noble Johnson

Janos The Black One

Arlene Francis

Woman of the Streets


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

paris, france

circus

black and white

ape

pre-code

genetic engineering

murder mystery

19th century

racist stereotype

native

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