The Strange Door (1951)
The Strange Door (1951)
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Plot.
The wicked Alain plots an elaborate revenge against his younger brother Edmund, leading to a deadly confrontation in his dungeon deathtrap.
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Cast & Crew.

Charles Laughton
Sire Alain de Maletroit

Boris Karloff
Voltan

Sally Forrest
Blanche de Maletroit

Richard Wyler
Denis de Beaulieu

William Cottrell
Corbeau

Alan Napier
Count Grassin

Morgan Farley
Renville

Paul Cavanagh
Edmond de Maletroit

Michael Pate
Talon

Marion Gray

Mary Bayless

Jerry Sackheim
Screenplay

Irving Glassberg
Director of Photography

Bernard Herzbrun
Art Direction

Julia Heron
Set Decoration

Eric Orbom
Art Direction

Miklós Rózsa
Music

Joseph Gershenson
Music Director

Herman Stein
Music

Bud Westmore
Makeup Artist

Ted Richmond
Producer

Rosemary Odell
Costume Design

Joan St. Oegger
Hairstylist

William Lava
Music

Hans J. Salter
Music

Joseph Pevney
Director

Edward Curtiss
Editor

Russell A. Gausman
Set Decoration

Frank Skinner
Music

Nathan Juran
Art Direction

Glenn E. Anderson
Sound

Leslie I. Carey
Sound

Robert Louis Stevenson
Short Story

Robert Laszlo
Props

Franklyn Farnum

Herbert Evans

William H. O'Brien

George Calliga

George Bruggeman

Frank O'Connor
Media.






Details.
Release DateJune 21, 1951
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 21m
Content RatingNR
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
torture
dungeon
based on short story
17th century
chateau
secret passage
kidnapping
arranged marriage
gothic horror
trapped
water wheel
Wiki.
The Strange Door is a 1951 American horror film, released by Universal Pictures, and starring Charles Laughton, Boris Karloff, Sally Forrest and Richard Stapley. Karloff's role is actually a supporting one but his name carried significant weight in the billing. The picture was directed by Joseph Pevney and was based on the short story "The Sire de Maletroit's Door" by Robert Louis Stevenson. Its alternative title was Robert Louis Stevenson's The Strange Door.
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