Synopsis
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.
Key facts
Cast
Leon Waycoff, Bert Roach, Bela Lugosi, Sidney Fox, Noble Johnson
Original language
English
Production companies
Universal Pictures
Home video distributors
MCA Universal Home Video (United States)
Based on
The Murders in the Rue Morgue
Setting
Paris
Crew
Screenplay
Robert Florey, Tom Reed, Dale Van Every
Producer
Carl Laemmle
Cinematography
Karl Freund
Editing
Milton Carruth
Trailer
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Titles
| Original title | Murders in the Rue Morgue | |
| Alternate title | Double assassinat dans la rue Morgue |
VHS & home video releases
| VHS | MCA Universal Home Video (cat. no. 81301) | 1992, United States, slipcase |
Versions & editions
| Home video VHS | United States | 1992 81301 |
Full credits
| Director | Robert Florey |
| Cast | Leon Waycoff, Bert Roach, Bela Lugosi, Sidney Fox, Noble Johnson |
| Screenplay | Robert Florey, Tom Reed, Dale Van Every |
| Producer | Carl Laemmle |
| Cinematography | Karl Freund |
| Editing | Milton Carruth |
| Production design | Charles D. Hall |
Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
