The Mystery of the Yellow Room (1930 film)
Appearance
The Mystery of the Yellow Room | |
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Directed by | Marcel L'Herbier |
Written by | Gaston Leroux (novel) Marcel L'Herbier |
Produced by | Adolphe Osso |
Starring | Roland Toutain Huguette Duflos Léon Belières |
Cinematography | Léonce-Henri Burel Nikolai Toporkoff |
Edited by | Marguerite Beaugé |
Music by | Edouard Flament |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Les Films Osso |
Release date | 18 September 1930 |
Running time | 108 minutes |
Country | France |
Language | French |
The Mystery of the Yellow Room (French: Le mystère de la chambre jaune) is a 1930 French mystery film directed by Marcel L'Herbier and starring Roland Toutain, Huguette Duflos and Léon Belières.[1] It is based on the novel of the same title by Gaston Leroux. L'Herbier made a sequel The Perfume of the Lady in Black the following year.
The film's sets were designed by the art director Lazare Meerson.
Cast
- Roland Toutain as Joseph Rouletabille
- Huguette Duflos as Mathilde Stangerson
- Léon Belières as Sainclair
- Edmond Van Daële as Robert Darzac
- Marcel Vibert as Frédéric Larsan
- Maxime Desjardins as Professeur Stangerson
- Pierre Juvenet as Le juge
- Henri Kerny as Père Jacques
- Charles Redgie as Le garde-chasse
- Kissa Kouprine as Marie
- Jean Diéner as L'avocat
- Marcel Vallée as Journaliste
- Duchange as Journaliste
- Georges Tréville as Le président
References
- ^ The A to Z of French Cinema p.257
Bibliography
- Dayna Oscherwitz & MaryEllen Higgins. The A to Z of French Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2009.