Double Door
"The Female of the Species is More Deadly Than the Male!"
1934-05-04
6.9
en 75mDramaThriller
In 1910 Manhattan, Victoria Van Brett, a bitter spinster heiress lives an isolated life with her sister Caroline. Her domineering urges go into overdrive when their half-brother Rip brings a new bride home to the family’s gloomy Fifth Avenue mansion, built by their late industrialist father. The title refers to a secret soundproofed chamber that the villainess uses to entrap her enemies.
Director
Charles Vidor
Screenplay
Jack Cunningham
Screenplay
Gladys Lehman
Director of Photography
Harry Fischbeck
Theatre Play
Elizabeth A. McFadden
Producer
E. Lloyd Sheldon
held captive wedding ceremony heiress pre-code bitterness evil woman spinsters half sister 1910s manipulative sister secret chamber wicked woman threatened woman secret room overbearing sister controlling sister older sister younger brother sisters relationship trapped in a room oppressive home domineering sister
Status
ReleasedCountries
- United States of America
Companies
- Paramount Pictures
