The Mystery of the Yellow Room
The intrepid reporter and amateur sleuth Joseph Rouletabille becomes involved in the investigation of a hideous crime committed in a room painted yellow, whose door was locked from the inside…
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 1919 |
| Country | United States of America |
| Genre | Drama, Mystery |
| Director | Émile Chautard |
| Runtime | 77 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 5.0/10 (1 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
The film constructs a quintessential locked-room mystery, relying on methodical deduction and the careful presentation of clues. It explores the appeal of the seemingly impossible crime, building tension through intellectual curiosity rather than action.
What lingers after the final reveal is a satisfaction with the puzzle's elegant solution, a testament to the pure, cerebral appeal of early detective cinema. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Émile Chautard
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Best enjoyed as a quiet, late-night puzzle for the mind, with minimal distractions.
🎭 Cast
William Walcott
Professor Strangerson
Edmund Elton
Robert Darzac
George Cowl
Frédéric Larsan
Ethel Grey Terry
Mathilde Strangerson
Lorin Baker
Joseph Rouletabille
Jean Del Val
Jean Sainclair
W. H. Burton
Daddy Jacques
Henry S. Koser
Mr. Bernier
Jean Ewing
Mrs. Bernier
William Morrison
Judge Marquet
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