September 18, 1930
Release Date

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The Mystery of the Yellow Room (1930)

Name: The Mystery of the Yellow Room
Genre: Mystery, Crime
Released: 1930-09-18

1h 48m

Running Time

September 18, 1930
Release Date

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Plot.

Mathilde Strangerson, the daughter of an eminent scientist, narrowly escapes being murdered in her own bedroom by an unknown assailant. As the room was locked from the inside, no one can understand how the attacker managed to enter or leave the room. Reporter and amateur sleuth Joseph Rouletabille arrives on the scene to protect Mathilde and resolve the mystery of the yellow room.

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Details.

Release Date
September 18, 1930

Original Name
Le Mystère de la chambre jaune

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 48m

Genres
Mystery Crime

Last updated: 2025-02-11

Wiki.

The Mystery of the Yellow Room (French: Le mystère de la chambre jaune) is a 1930 French mystery film directed by Marcel L'Herbier and starring Roland Toutain, Huguette Duflos, and Léon Belières. It is based on the 1907 novel of the same title by Gaston Leroux. L'Herbier made a sequel, The Perfume of the Lady in Black, the following year.

The film's sets were designed by the art directors Lazare Meerson and Lucien Jaquelux.