Murders in the Rue Morgue (1932)
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Synopsis
A deranged scientist, Dr. Mirakle, searches Paris for a “prospective bride” for his pet gorilla. Inviting young ladies to his laboratory, he injects his victims with gorilla blood and then disposes of their ravaged bodies through a trapdoor. Mirakle finally settles on a beautiful woman to be the mate of the gorilla, kidnapping her from her fiancé, Pierre Dupin. But just as the young lady is about to be sacrificed in the name of unholy science, a frantic Dupin locates his betrothed and tries to rescue her from Mirakle’s unspeakable evolutionary experiments.
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Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | February 21st, 1932 (Limited) by Universal |
| Video Release: | October 18th, 2012 by Universal Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated Passed |
| Running Time: | 61 minutes |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Horror |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English, Danish, German |
Synopsis
A deranged scientist, Dr. Mirakle, searches Paris for a “prospective bride” for his pet gorilla. Inviting young ladies to his laboratory, he injects his victims with gorilla blood and then disposes of their ravaged bodies through a trapdoor. Mirakle finally settles on a beautiful woman to be the mate of the gorilla, kidnapping her from her fiancé, Pierre Dupin. But just as the young lady is about to be sacrificed in the name of unholy science, a frantic Dupin locates his betrothed and tries to rescue her from Mirakle’s unspeakable evolutionary experiments.
Metrics
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | February 21st, 1932 (Limited) by Universal |
| Video Release: | October 18th, 2012 by Universal Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated Passed |
| Running Time: | 61 minutes |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Horror |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English, Danish, German |