Murders in the Rue Morgue(1932)
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In 19th century Paris, a maniac abducts young women and injects them with ape blood in an attempt to prove ape-human kinship but constantly meets failure as the abducted women die.
Movie: Murders in the Rue Morgue
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Mlle. Camille L'Espanaye
Dr. Mirakle
Pierre Dupin
Paul
Mme. L'Espanaye
Prefect of Police
Morgue Keeper
Janos The Black One
Woman of the Streets
Sideshow Spectator (uncredited)
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