Dr. Renault's Secret (1942)
Overview
A remake of the 1927 horror film "The Wizard". Dr. Larry Forbes arrives in a remote French village to visit his fiancée who lives with her scientist father Dr. Renault and his Ape-like manservant Noel. Several Murders coincide with Dr. Forbes arrival, with clues pointing in multiple directions.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 2.114 |
Directed By
Harry Lachman
Crew
Robert F. Metzler
Harry Lachman
William Bruckner
Virgil Miller
Fred Allen
Harry M. Leonard
Thomas Little
Eugene Grossman
David Raksin
Richard Day
Ray Corrigan
Emil Newman
Nathan Juran
Sol M. Wurtzel
TOP CAST
J. Carrol Naish
Noel
Shepperd Strudwick
Dr. Larry Forbes
Lynne Roberts
Madelon Renault
George Zucco
Dr. Robert Renault
Bert Roach
Inn Proprietor
Eugene Borden
Coroner
Jack Norton
Mr. Austin
Arthur Shields
Inspector Duval (uncredited)
Mike Mazurki
Rogell (uncredited)
Charles La Torre
Marcel Perron (uncredited)
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