Le Mystère de la chambre jaune
1930 Crime / Thriller   
Director: Marcel L’Herbier
Starring: Roland Toutain, Huguette Duflos, Léon Belières, Edmond Van Daële, Marcel Vibert


 
Summary
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...

Credits
  • Director: Marcel L’Herbier
  • Script: Marcel L’Herbier, based on the novel by Gaston Leroux
  • Photo: Léonce-Henri Burel, Nikolai Toporkoff
  • Music: Edouard Flament
  • Cast: Roland Toutain (Joseph Rouletabille), Huguette Duflos (Mathilde Stangerson), Léon Belières (Sainclair), Edmond Van Daële (Robert Darzac), Marcel Vibert (Frédéric Larsan), Maxime Desjardins (Professeur Stangerson), Pierre Juvenet (Le juge), Henri Kerny (Père Jacques), Charles Redgie (Le garde-chasse), Kissa Kouprine (Marie)
  • Country: France
  • Language: French
  • Runtime: 108 min; B&W
  • Aka: The Mystery of the Yellow Room



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