
Plot Summary
In Paris, in the beginning of the Twentieth Century, Cesar Charron owns a theater at the Rue Morgue where he performs the play "Murders in the Rue Morgue" with his wife Madeleine Charron, who has dreadful nightmares. When there are several murders by acid of people connected to Cesar, the prime suspect of Inspector Vidocq would be Cesar's former partner Rene Marot. But Marot murdered Madeleine's mother many years ago and committed suicide immediately after.
Full Cast & Characters

Jason Robards
Cesar Charron

Herbert Lom
Rene Marot

Christine Kaufmann
Madeleine Charron

Adolfo Celi
Inspector Vidocq

Maria Perschy
Genevre

Michael Dunn
Pierre Triboulet

Lilli Palmer
Mrs. Charron

Peter Arne
Aubert

Rosalind Elliot
Gabrielle

Marshall Jones
Luigi Orsini

María Martín
Madam Adolphe

Ruth Plattes
Orsini's Assistant
Director & Crew
Gordon Hessler
Director
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Murders in the Rue Morgue was directed by Gordon Hessler and released in 1971.
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Murders in the Rue Morgue has a runtime of 1 hours and 27 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1971-07-21
- Status
- Released






