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Bluebeard

"The most sinister love story ever told!"

1944

1h 12m

5.5(51 votes)

Crime

Thriller

Horror

Overview

Young female models are being strangled. Will law enforcement be able to stop the crime wave before more women become victims?

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

John Carradine

John Carradine

Gaston Morrell

Jean Parker

Jean Parker

Lucille

Nils Asther

Nils Asther

Inspector Lefevre

Ludwig Stössel

Ludwig Stössel

Jean Lamarte

George Pembroke

George Pembroke

Inspector Renard

Teala Loring

Teala Loring

Francine

Sonia Sorel

Renee

Henry Kolker

Henry Kolker

Deschamps

Emmett Lynn

Emmett Lynn

Soldier

Iris Adrian

Iris Adrian

Mimi

Creative team

Directed by: Edgar G. Ulmer
Written by: Werner H. Furst
Arnold Lipp
Produced by: Leon Fromkess

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