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The Strange Door (1951)

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Reviews Counted:2

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Average Rating:6.0/10

Rated: Not Rated

Runtime: 81 mins

Genre: Horror/Suspense

Synopsis: Driven by madness and hatred, a wicked French nobleman imprisons his own brother for stealing the woman of his dreams and forces his niece to marry a poor wastrel he has kidnapped on the road.... Driven by madness and hatred, a wicked French nobleman imprisons his own brother for stealing the woman of his dreams and forces his niece to marry a poor wastrel he has kidnapped on the road. Unbeknownst to him, the wastrel is a prince, and tries to foil the villain's plans. [More]

Starring: Charles Laughton, Boris Karloff, Sally Forrest, Richard Stapley

Starring: Charles Laughton, Boris Karloff, Sally Forrest, Richard Stapley, Michael Pate, Paul Cavanagh, Alan Napier

Director: Joseph Pevney

Director: Joseph Pevney
Screenwriter: Jerry Sackheim

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Aug 6, 1996

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An evil, demented nobleman (Laughton) sets about forcing the basest rogue he can find (Stapley)... More
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5.5/10. Disappointing, considering the cast, but it's watchable, Charles Laughton is always worth... More
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