Hinter den Mauern des Grauens (1951)
Das Leben von Alain, dem Sire de Maletroit, wird von einem ausgeklügelten Racheplan gegen seinen jüngeren Bruder Edmund bestimmt. Alain kann Edmund nicht verzeihen, dass ihn seine Jugendliebe vor 20 Jahren verlassen hat um Edmund zu heiraten. Auch für ihren frühen Tod bei der Geburt der Tochter Blanche macht er seinen Bruder verantwortlich. Alain kerkert Edmund mittlerweile 20 Jahre im Verlies des Familiensitzes ein und überzeugte seine Nichte vom Tod ihres Vaters. Um seine Rache zu vervollkommnen, versucht er mit einer arrangierten Hochzeit das Leben seiner Nichte Blanche zu zerstören. Der ihr treu ergebene Diener Voltan verhilft ihr zur Flucht.
Der Regisseur:
Joseph Pevney
Der Autor:
Jerry Sackheim
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Charles Laughton as Sire Alain de Maletroit |
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Boris Karloff as Voltan |
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Sally Forrest as Blanche de Maletroit |
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Richard Wyler as Denis de Beaulieu |
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William Cottrell as Corbeau |
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Alan Napier as Count Grassin |
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Morgan Farley as Renville |
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Paul Cavanagh as Edmond de Maletroit |
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Michael Pate as Talon |
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Marion Gray as |
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Mary Bayless as |
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George Bruggeman as |
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Forrest Burns as |
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George Calliga as |
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Monique Chantal as |
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Jack Chefe as |
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Harry Cording as |
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Herbert Evans as |
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Franklyn Farnum as |
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Charles Horvath as |
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Forbes Murray as |
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Barry Norton as |
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William H. O'Brien as |
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Frank O'Connor as |
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Eddie Parker as |
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Joe Phillips as |
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Tao Porchon as |
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Scott Seaton as |
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Ellinor Vanderveer as |
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Patrick Whyte as |
| Directing | Joseph Pevney | Director |
| Writing | Jerry Sackheim | Screenplay |
| Production | Ted Richmond | Producer |
| Camera | Irving Glassberg | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Edward Curtiss | Editor |
| Art | Bernard Herzbrun | Art Direction |
| Art | Eric Orbom | Art Direction |
| Art | Russell A. Gausman | Set Decoration |
| Art | Julia Heron | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Rosemary Odell | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Bud Westmore | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Joan St. Oegger | Hairstylist |
| Sound | Joseph Gershenson | Music Director |
| Sound | Hans J. Salter | Music |
| Sound | William Lava | Music |
| Sound | Frank Skinner | Music |
| Sound | Herman Stein | Music |
| Sound | Miklós Rózsa | Music |
| Art | Nathan Juran | Art Direction |
| Sound | Glenn E. Anderson | Sound |
| Sound | Leslie I. Carey | Sound |
| Writing | Robert Louis Stevenson | Short Story |