Murders in the Rue Morgue
1932 film by Robert Florey
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Summary
Murders in the Rue Morgue is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,203 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Director: Robert Florey[3]
- Screenwriter: Dale Van Every[4], John Huston[5], Tom Reed[6]
- Composer: Heinz Eric Roemheld[7]
- Movement: Pre-Code Hollywood[8]
- Genre: crime film[9], horror film[10], mystery film[11]
- Based on: The Murders in the Rue Morgue[12]
- Cast member: Bela Lugosi[13], Sidney Fox[14], Leon Ames[15], Bert Roach[16], Brandon Hurst[17], Arlene Francis[18], Noble Johnson[19], Charles Gemora[20], Michael Visaroff[21], Tempe Pigott[22], Herman Bing[23], Iron Eyes Cody[24], Harry Holman[25], Polly Ann Young[26]
- Producer: Carl Laemmle Jr.[27]
- Production company: Universal Pictures[28]
- Director of photography: Karl Freund[29]
- Original language of film or TV show: English[30]
- Commons category: Murders in the Rue Morgue (1932 film)[31]
- Distribution format: video on demand[32]
- Review score: 6.6/10[33], 79%[34]
- Color: black-and-white[35]
- Country of origin: United States[36]
- Publication date: January 1, 1932[37]
- Distributed by: Universal Pictures[38], Netflix[39]
- Narrative location: Paris[40]
- Film editor: Milton Carruth[41]
- Title: Murders in the Rue Morgue[42]
- Different from: Q9385534[43]
- Duration: 61 minutes[44]
- Production designer: Charles D. Hall[45]
Why It Matters
Murders in the Rue Morgue has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]