The Mystery of the Yellow Room (1930)
Mathilde Strangerson, the daughter of an eminent scientist, narrowly escapes being murdered in her own bedroom by an unknown assailant. As the room was locked from the inside, no one can understand how the attacker managed to enter or leave the room. Reporter and amateur sleuth Joseph Rouletabille arrives on the scene to protect Mathilde and resolve the mystery of the yellow room.
Director: Marcel L'Herbier
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Roland Toutain as Joseph Rouletabille |
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Huguette Duflos as Mathilde Stangerson |
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Kissa Kouprine as Marie |
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Maxime Desjardins as Professeur Stangerson |
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Marcel Vibert as Frédéric Larsan |
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Edmond van Daële as Robert Darzac |
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Pierre Juvenet as Le juge |
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Charles Redgie as Le garde-chasse |
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Henri Kerny as Père Jacques |
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Léon Belières as Sainclair |
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Marcel Vallée as Journaliste |
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Jean Diéner as L'avocat |
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Duchange as Journaliste |
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Georges Tréville as Le président |
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| Directing | Marcel L'Herbier | Director |
| Writing | Marcel L'Herbier | Scenario Writer |
| Writing | Gaston Leroux | Novel |
| Production | Adolphe Osso | Producer |
| Sound | Edouard Flament | Music |
| Camera | Léonce-Henri Burel | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Nikolai Toporkoff | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Marguerite Beaugé | Editor |
| Art | André Barsacq | Production Design |
| Art | Lucien Jaquelux | Production Design |
| Art | Lazare Meerson | Production Design |
| Sound | Antoine Archimbaud | Sound |
| Sound | Edouard Flament | Original Music Composer |