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The Mystery of the Yellow Room

The Mystery of the Yellow Room

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Status

Released

Release Date

Sep 18, 1930

Runtime

1h 48m

Genres

Crime, Mystery

Original Title

Le Mystère de la chambre jaune

Production Companies

Les Films Osso

Director

Marcel L'Herbier

Description

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.