Secret Beyond the Door(1947)
“Some Men Destroy What They Love Most!”
Overview
After a whirlwind romance in Mexico, a beautiful heiress marries a man she barely knows with hardly a second thought. She finds his New York home full of his strange relations, and macabre rooms that are replicas of famous murder sites. One locked room contains the secret to her husband's obsession, and the truth about what happened to his first wife.
Director
Fritz Lang
Studio
Diana Productions
Budget
$2M
Cast
Joan Bennett
as Celia Lamphere
Michael Redgrave
as Mark Lamphere
Anne Revere
as Caroline Lamphere
Barbara O'Neil
as Miss Robey
Natalie Schafer
as Edith Potter
Paul Cavanagh
as Rick Barrett
Anabel Shaw
as Intellectual Sub-Deb
Rosa Rey
as Paquita
James Seay
as Bob Dwight
Mark Dennis
as David Lamphere
Robert Barber
as Altar Boy (uncredited)
Ray Beltram
as Townsman (uncredited)
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1947
Runtime
1h 39m
Language
English
Rating
6.5 / 10
Budget
$2M
Production Companies
Diana Productions • Universal Pictures • Melange Pictures
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Where can I watch Secret Beyond the Door?▼
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What is Secret Beyond the Door about?▼
After a whirlwind romance in Mexico, a beautiful heiress marries a man she barely knows with hardly a second thought. She finds his New York home full of his strange relations, and macabre rooms that are replicas of famous murder sites. One locked room contains the secret to her husband's obsession, and the truth about what happened to his first wife.
Who directed Secret Beyond the Door?▼
Secret Beyond the Door was directed by Fritz Lang and released in 1947. It is a mystery, thriller, drama, romance film.
How long is Secret Beyond the Door?▼
Secret Beyond the Door has a runtime of 1 hours and 39 minutes (99 minutes total).
Who stars in Secret Beyond the Door?▼
The cast of Secret Beyond the Door includes Joan Bennett as Celia Lamphere, Michael Redgrave as Mark Lamphere, Anne Revere as Caroline Lamphere, Barbara O'Neil as Miss Robey, Natalie Schafer as Edith Potter and more.
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