The Strange Door(Movie, 1951)

Name: The Strange Door
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Released: 1951
Duration: T01:21:00
Rating: 3.1

| 1h 21min | Genres: Horror, Thriller

Rating: 3.1/5 (with 12 votes)

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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About The Strange Door

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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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)

Plays in: France

Based on the work of: Robert Louis Stevenson

Made by: Universal International Pictures (UI), Universal Pictures

Original language: English (EN)

Spoken languages: English (EN)

Translated into 8 languages: German (DE), English (EN), French (FR), Italian (IT), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Swedish (SV), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)

Status: Released

Release date US: 06/21/1951

Cast: Charles Laughton, Boris Karloff, Richard Stapley, Alan Napier, Michael Pate, Sally Forrest, Barry Norton, Harry Cording, Paul Cavanagh, Morgan Farley, Franklyn Farnum, Allison Hayes

Director: Joseph Pevney

Producer: Ted Richmond

Director of Photography: Irving Glassberg

Composer: Joseph E. Gershenson

Production Designer: Bernard Herzbrun

Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):

"Emmuré vivant"

Keywords: chateau, water wheel, trapped, secret passage, 17th century, dungeon, based on short story, kidnapping, gothic horror, torture, arranged marriage

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The Strange Door(Movie, 1951)

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