Dr. Renault's Secret

Oct 19, 1942

0h 58m

★ 5.3

His animal instinct cannot be tamed!

Overview

A remake of the 1927 horror film "The Wizard". Dr. Larry Forbes arrives in a remote French village to visit his fiancée who lives with her scientist father Dr. Renault and his Ape-like manservant Noel. Several Murders coincide with Dr. Forbes arrival, with clues pointing in multiple directions.

Genres

Horror

Mystery

Romance

Science Fiction

Thriller

Production Companies

20th Century Fox

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Cast

Noel

J. Carrol Naish

Dr. Larry Forbes

Shepperd Strudwick

Madelon Renault

Lynne Roberts

Dr. Robert Renault

George Zucco

Inn Proprietor

Bert Roach

Coroner

Eugene Borden

Mr. Austin

Jack Norton

Inspector Duval (uncredited)

Arthur Shields

Rogell (uncredited)

Mike Mazurki

Marcel Perron (uncredited)

Charles La Torre

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