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.
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Cast
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
María Martín
Madam Adolphe
Rafael Hernández
Member of Repertory Company
Dean Selmier
Member of Repertory Company
Xan das Bolas
Orsini's Assistant
Brooke Adams
Nurse (uncredited)
José Calvo
Hunchback (uncredited)
Inma de Santis
Young Madeleine (uncredited)
Víctor Israel
Cowardly Coachman (uncredited)
Emile Stemmler
Doctor (uncredited)