The read
It runs a compact 1h 23m.
Synopsis
When several women are found mutilated and murdered, the Paris police are baffled as to who the killer may be. All evidence points to Dupin, but soon it becomes apparent that it is someone (or something) stronger and deadlier than a human.
Ratings
IMDb5.9/10
21 audience votes
Key crew
- Roy Del RuthDirector
- Harold MedfordWriter
- James R. WebbWriter
- David ButtolphOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Karl MaldenDr. Marais
- Claude DauphinInsp. Bonnard
- Patricia MedinaJeanette
- Steve ForrestProf. Paul Dupin
- Allyn Ann McLerieYvonne (as Allyn McLerie)
- Anthony CarusoJacques the One-Eyed
- Veola VonnArlette
- Dolores DornCamille
- Merv GriffinGeorges Brevert
- Paul RichardsRene the Knife-thrower
- Rolfe SedanLeBon (as Rolphe Sedan)
- Erin O'Brien-MooreWardrobe Woman
Stills
Themes
paris, francelocked room