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Murders in the Rue Morgue

1932·61 min

Murders in the Rue Morgue

Directed by Robert Florey

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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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Mlle. Camille L'Espanaye

Dr. Mirakle

Pierre Dupin

Paul

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Carl Laemmle Jr.

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Betty Ross Clarke

Mme. L'Espanaye

Prefect of Police

D'Arcy Corrigan

Morgue Keeper

Janos The Black One

Woman of the Streets

Sideshow Spectator (uncredited)

Franz Odenheimer (uncredited)

Gorilla (uncredited)

Agostino Borgato

Alberto Montani (uncredited)

Indian at Sideshow (uncredited)

Christian J. Frank

Gendarme Using Snuff (uncredited)

Erik, the Gorilla (uncredited)

Harrison Greene

Sideshow Barker (uncredited)

Charlotte Henry

Blonde Girl in Sideshow Audience (uncredited)

Victor Albert Adolph Jules Hugo Louis Dupont (uncredited)

Mignette (uncredited)

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Murders in the Rue Morgue (1932) is about 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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Robert Florey directed Murders in the Rue Morgue (1932).

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