The Mystery of Edwin Drood
The Mystery of Edwin Drood

The Mystery of Edwin Drood

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1935
1h 27m
5.6(11 votes)
Drama
Mystery

Overview

A choirmaster addicted to opium and obsessed with a beautiful young woman will stop at nothing to possess her.

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Universal Pictures

Cast & Crew

42 members
Acting

Claude Rains

John Jasper

Claude Rains
Acting

Douglass Montgomery

Neville Landless

Douglass Montgomery
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Heather Angel

Rosa Bud

Heather Angel
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Valerie Hobson

Helena Landless

Valerie Hobson
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David Manners

Edwin Drood

David Manners
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Francis L. Sullivan

Rev. Mr. Crisparkle

Francis L. Sullivan
Acting

Zeffie Tilbury

The Opium Woman

Zeffie Tilbury
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Ethel Griffies

Miss Twinkleton

Ethel Griffies
Acting

E. E. Clive

Sapsea

E. E. Clive
Acting

Walter Kingsford

Grewgious

Walter Kingsford
Acting

Forrester Harvey

Durdles

Forrester Harvey
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Veda Buckland

Mrs. Tope

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Elsa Buchanan

Mrs. Tisher

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George Ernest

Deputy

George Ernest
Acting

J.M. Kerrigan

Chief Verger Tope

J.M. Kerrigan
Acting

Bunny Beatty

Schoolgirl (uncredited)

Bunny Beatty
Acting

May Beatty

School Cook (uncredited)

May Beatty
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Evelyn Beresford

Old Maid (uncredited)

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Walter Brennan

Milkman (uncredited)

Walter Brennan
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Rosita Butler

Schoolgirl (uncredited)

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Louise Carter

Mrs. Crisparkle (uncredited)

Louise Carter
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Edward Cooper

Dean (uncredited)

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Harry Cording

Turk, an Opium Addict (uncredited)

Harry Cording
Acting

D'Arcy Corrigan

Opium Addict (uncredited)

D'Arcy Corrigan
Acting

Anne Darling

Schoolgirl (uncredited)

Anne Darling
Directing

Gordon Douglas

Coroner (uncredited)

Gordon Douglas
Acting

Effie Ellsler

Townswoman (uncredited)

Effie Ellsler
Acting

Will Geer

Village Lamplighter (uncredited)

Will Geer
Acting

Helena Grant

Maid (uncredited)

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Anne Harrison

Schoolgirl (uncredited)

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George Kirby

Bailiff (uncredited)

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Carla Laemmle

Schoolgirl (uncredited)

Carla Laemmle
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Dora Mayfield

Gossip (uncredited)

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Iris Moore

Schoolgirl (uncredited)

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Corbet Morris

Dancing Master (uncredited)

Corbet Morris
Acting

Anne O'Neal

Crisparkle Maid (uncredited)

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Acting

Helen Parrish

Schoolgirl (uncredited)

Helen Parrish
Acting

Barbara Perry

Schoolgirl (uncredited)

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Dorothy Shearer

Schoolgirl (uncredited)

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Production

Eugene Strong

Coachman (uncredited)

Eugene Strong
Acting

Lois Verner

Schoolgirl (uncredited)

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Acting

Lloyd Whitlock

Townsman (uncredited)

Lloyd Whitlock

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