Un premier meurtre sanglant dont la victime est une jeune fille est commis Rue Morgue à Paris. D’autres crimes sont perpétrés dans la foulée (toujours de belles jeunes filles). Le commissaire Bonard chargé de l’enquête se perd en conjoncture et finit par accuser Georges, l’assistant de Marais, un biologiste de renom. Toutes les preuves semblent accabler le jeune homme, mais alors que ce dernier est incarcéré, un nouveau meurtre est commis…[1]
Distribution 83
- 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
- The Flying Zacchinis
- Abdullah AbbasShow Spectator (uncredited)
- Rico AlanizGendarme (uncredited)
- Fred AldrichBarfly (uncredited)
- Monya AndreShow Spectator (uncredited)
- Larry ArnoldGendarme (uncredited)
- Richard AvondeVendor (uncredited)
- Baynes BarronCircus Manager (uncredited)
- Max BarwynConcierge (uncredited)
- Herman BelmonteGendarme (uncredited)
- Marie BlakeMarie (uncredited)
- Nina BorgetTenant (uncredited)
- Chet BrandenburgSailor (uncredited)
- Paul BrinegarAngry Accuser in Street (uncredited)
- Buck BuckoMurder Scene Spectator (uncredited)
- Gordon CarvethBarfly (uncredited)
- Charles CirilloWaiter (uncredited)
- Edward ColmansWell-Dressed Man in Coach (uncredited)
- Henry CordenDetective Mignaud (uncredited)
- Chuck CouchTrampoline Artist (uncredited)
- Walter CoyGendarme Arnot (uncredited)
- Paul CristoShow Spectator (uncredited)
- Jane CrowleyBarfly (uncredited)
- George DavisMan Who Finds Knife (uncredited)
- Helen DicksonConcierge’s Wife (uncredited)
- Claire Du BreySpectator (uncredited)
- Billy EngleBarfly (uncredited)
- Joe EvansWaiter (uncredited)
- Raoul FreemanGendarme (uncredited)
- Charles GemoraSultan the Gorilla (uncredited)
- John GiffordGendarme (uncredited)
- Joe GilbertShow Spectator (uncredited)
- Dolores GrahamApache Dancer (uncredited)
- Don GrahamApache Dancer (uncredited)
- Creighton HaleConcierge’s Husband (uncredited)
- Sam HarrisShow Spectator (uncredited)
- Tom HernándezGendarme Lara (uncredited)
- Mary Lou HollowayGirl (uncredited)
- Charles HorvathSailor #1 (uncredited)
- Robert HunterGendarme (uncredited)
- Fred KelseyCrowd Spectator (uncredited)
- Jack KennyCrowd Spectator (uncredited)
- Frank LackteenGendarme Chavet (uncredited)
- Carl M. LevinessShow Spectator (uncredited)
- Hank MannCoachman (uncredited)
- John MarlinApe (uncredited)
- John MertonAnimal Keeper (uncredited)
- Carl MilletaireArtist (uncredited)
- Belle MitchellConcierge (uncredited)
- Anton NorthpoleBarfly (uncredited)
- Artie OrtegoBarfly (uncredited)
- John ParrishBartender (uncredited)
- Leonard PennGendarme Dumas (uncredited)
- Paul RavelVendor (uncredited)
- Edna RyanDancer (uncredited)
- Sam SavitskyShow Spectator (uncredited)
- George SelkLamplighter (uncredited)
- Allen D. SewallPedestrian (uncredited)
- Bert StevensShow Spectator (uncredited)
- Ruth SwansonMiddle-Aged Woman (uncredited)
- Jack TeslerCoachman (uncredited)
- Nick ThompsonMan (uncredited)
- Louis TomeiAlbert (voice) (uncredited)
- Arthur ToveyShow Spectator (uncredited)
- Tito VuoloPignatelli - Tenant (uncredited)
- Tom WilsonCrowd Spectator (uncredited)
- Jack WiseBarfly (uncredited)
- Joan BlairLodger (uncredited)
- Nan BoardmanCamille’s Mother (uncredited)
- Virginia BrissacWell-Dressed Woman in Coach (uncredited)
- George J. LewisGendarme Duval (uncredited)
Équipe technique
- Réalisation
- Roy Del Ruth
- Scénario
- Harold Medford, James R. Webb
- Image
- J. Peverell Marley
- Musique
- David Buttolph
- Montage
- James Moore
- Décors
- William Kuehl
- Production
- Henry Blanke
Affiches 8
Photographies 10
