Secret of the Chateau (1934): Cast
Secret of the Chateau is a 1934 mystery film directed by Richard Thorpe, starring Frank Reicher as Auctioneer, George E. Stone and Jack La Rue. It runs 1 hour 6 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 6m (66 min)
- Director
- Richard Thorpe
- Genre
- Mystery
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Universal Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Secret of the Chateau About?
The premise of Secret of the Chateau without spoilers.
When a group of houseguests converges on a chateau, each intent on stealing a valuable Gutenberg Bible, the building’s ominous shadows seem to come alive, hidden traps ensnare the guests, and a series of murders erupts, turning the night into a deadly struggle of deception and terror.
Secret of the Chateau Themes & Keywords
· 27 tags- damsel in distress
- estate
- inspector
- bible
- auction
- male female relationship
- frenchman
- cigarette smoking
- wealth
- stock footage
- secret
- police
+15 more Show fewer
- police officer
- investigator
- investigation
- girl heroine
- gendarme
- france
- floozie
- detective
- country estate
- chateau
- bible quote
- b movie
- auctioneer
- archive footage
- 1930s
Secret of the Chateau Cast & Characters
Frank Reicher leads the cast as Auctioneer, with George E. Stone as Armand and Jack La Rue as Lucien Vonaire. Directed by Richard Thorpe; 13 actors are credited in all.
- Director Richard Thorpe
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Frank Reicher as Auctioneer -
George E. Stone as Armand -
Jack La Rue as Lucien Vonaire -
DeWitt Jennings as Louis Bardou
Also Starring in Secret of the Chateau
· 9 more- Osgood Perkins Martin
- Claire Dodd Julie Verlaine
- Ferdinand Gottschalk Chief Inspector Marotte
- Alice White Didi Bonfee
- Alphonse Ethier Commissioner
- Helen Ware Madame Rombiere
- William Faversham Monsieur Fos / Professor Racque
- Cecil Elliott Cook
- Clark Williams Paul De Brunay
More from Richard Thorpe
More films directed by Richard Thorpe, best-rated first: Ivanhoe, Jailhouse Rock, How the West Was Won and The Last Challenge.
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Secret of the Chateau FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Secret of the Chateau, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Secret of the Chateau?
Secret of the Chateau runs 1 hour 6 minutes (66 minutes).
When was Secret of the Chateau released?
Secret of the Chateau was released on December 3, 1934.
Who directed Secret of the Chateau?
Secret of the Chateau was directed by Richard Thorpe.
More films by Richard Thorpe Who is in the cast of Secret of the Chateau?
Secret of the Chateau stars Frank Reicher as Auctioneer, George E. Stone as Armand and Jack La Rue as Lucien Vonaire, among 13 credited actors.
Does Secret of the Chateau have a post-credit scene?
No. Secret of the Chateau has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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