Secret of the Blue Room

Jul 20, 1933

1h 6m

★ 5.6

Shocks! Shivers! Sensation! Surprises! Creeping shadows, clutching hands, a blue death-chamber and a houseful of bewildered men defying the supernatural for the sake of a beautiful girl!...

Overview

According to a legend, the mansion's "blue room" is cursed -- everyone who has ever spent the night in that room has met with an untimely end. The three suitors of the heroine wager that each can survive a night in the forbidding blue room.

Genres

Mystery

Thriller

Horror

Production Companies

Universal Pictures

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Cast

Robert von Helldorf

Lionel Atwill

Irene von Helldorf

Gloria Stuart

Captain Walter Brink

Paul Lukas

Commissioner Forster

Edward Arnold

Frank Faber

Onslow Stevens

Thomas Brandt

William Janney

Mary, Cook

Elizabeth Patterson

Paul, Butler

Robert Barrat

Betty, Maid

Muriel Kirkland

Max, Chauffeur

Russell Hopton

The Stranger

Anders Van Haden

Kruger, Commissioner's Assistant

James Durkin

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