After several women are murdered, the police are baffled who the suspect is. All evidence points to Bonnard, but soon it becomes apparent that it is something that is stronger and more deadlier than man.
Movie Tagline:
Mad passions, madder deeds in the Edgar Allan Poe chiller!
Title: Phantom Of The Rue Morgue Release Date: March 19, 1954
Runtime: 83 mins Genre: Crime All Genres: Crime, Horror, Mystery Languages: English Country: USA Colors: Color Sound: Mono IMDB Rating: 5.4 Brimstone Pit Rating: 6.4 - (Rate This Horror Movie) Category: Horror Movies Starting With P
MPAA Rating: Approved
Director(s):
Roy Del Ruth
Cast:
Karl Malden ...Dr. Marais
Claude Dauphin ...Insp. Bonnard
Patricia Medina ...Jeanette
Steve Forrest ...Prof. Paul Dupin
Allyn Ann McLerie ...yvonne (as Allyn McLerie)
Anthony Caruso ...Jacques the One-Eyed
Veola Vonn ...Arlette (model)
Dolores Dorn ...Camille (woman in audience)
Merv Griffin ...Georges Brevert
Paul Richards ...Rene the Knife-thrower
Rolfe Sedan ...LeBon (as Rolphe Sedan)
Erin O'Brien Moore ...Wardrobe woman
The Flying Zacchinis ...Themselves
Rico Alaniz ...Gendarme
Richard Avonde ...Vendor
Baynes Barron ...Circus manager
Max Barwyn ...Concierge
Joan Blair ...Lodger
Marie Blake ...Marie
Nan Boardman ...Camille's mother
Paul Brinegar ...Angry accuser in street
Virginia Brissac ...Well-dressed woman in coach
Edward Colmans ...Well-dressed man in coach
Chuck Couch ...Trampoline artist
Walter Coy ...Arnot (gendarme)
George Davis ...Man who finds knife
Helen Dickson ...Concierge's wife
Claire Du Brey ...Spectator
Charles Gemora ...Sultan, The Gorilla
John Gifford ...Gendarme
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Producer(s):
Henry Blanke
Writer(s):
Edgar Allan Poe
Harold Medford
James R. Webb
Composer(s):
David Buttolph
More Movie Taglines:
- Mad passions, madder deeds in the Edgar Allan Poe chiller!
Movie Trivia:
- The famous "gorilla performer" Charles Gemora, who plays the gorilla, also played the gorilla in the original Universal version Murders in the Rue Morgue (1932).
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Actor Charles Gemora (Sultan the ape) suffered a heart attack during filming, and the role was completed by a stunt double in the gorilla costume.
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Rating: 6.4 out of 10.0 - 60 votes cast total
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