The Mystery of the Yellow Room (1930)
1h 48m
Running Time
September 18, 1930Release Date
The Mystery of the Yellow Room (1930)
1h 48m
Running Time
September 18, 1930Release Date
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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Cast & Crew.
Roland Toutain
Joseph Rouletabille
Huguette Duflos
Mathilde Stangerson
Kissa Kouprine
Marie
Maxime Desjardins
Professeur Stangerson
Marcel Vibert
Frédéric Larsan
Edmond van Daële
Robert Darzac
Pierre Juvenet
Le juge
Charles Redgie
Le garde-chasse
Henri Kerny
Père Jacques
Léon Belières
Sainclair
Marcel Vallée
Journaliste
Jean Diéner
L'avocat
Duchange
Journaliste
Georges Tréville
Le président
Marcel L'Herbier
Director / Scenario Writer
Gaston Leroux
Novel
Media.
Details.
Release DateSeptember 18, 1930
Original NameLe Mystère de la chambre jaune
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 48m
Genres
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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.