
FAME READS / SCREEN NOTES
Murders in the Rue Morgue
Scores
- Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer79%as of 2024-11-08
- Rotten Tomatoes average6.6/10as of 2021-10-05
What it is
Murders in the Rue Morgue is a 1932 American horror film directed by Robert Florey, based on Edgar Allan Poe's 1841 short story The Murders in the Rue Morgue. The plot is about Doctor Mirakle, a carnival sideshow entertainer and scientist who kidnaps Parisian women to mix their blood with that of his gorilla, Erik.
At a glance
- Genres
- Crime / Horror / Mystery
- Original language
- English
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