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Murders in the Rue Morgue (1932) Plot Summary Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1932 · 61 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Robert Florey
- Starring
- Herman Bing, Noble Johnson, Torben Meyer, Bela Lugosi, Ted Billings, Leon Ames
A grim, sensational tale set in 19th‑century Paris, where a twisted maniac captures young women and injects them with ape blood, hoping to demonstrate a kinship between apes and humans. Each gruesome experiment ends in tragedy as the victims invariably die, underscoring his futile obsession.
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