The Door with Seven Locks

Oct 12, 1940

1h 20m

★ 6.3

Overview

A wealthy lord dies and is entombed with a valuable deposit of jewels. Seven keys are required to unlock the tomb and get hold of the treasure. A mad doctor uses an iron maiden to systematically eliminate the heirs to the fortune.

Genres

Horror

Thriller

Mystery

Production Companies

John Argyle Productions

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Cast

Dr. Manetta

Leslie Banks

June Lansdowne

Lilli Palmer

Ann Cody

Cathleen Nesbitt

Glenda Baker

Gina Malo

Edward Havelock

David Horne

Dick Martin

Romilly Lunge

Inspector Cornelius 'Andy' Sneed

Richard Bird

Luis Silva

J.H. Roberts

Lord Charles Francis Selford

Aubrey Mallalieu

Bevan Cody

Harry Hutchinson

Tom Cawler

Phil Ray

Chief Commissioner

George Street

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