Secret Beyond the Door

1947 · directed by Fritz Lang

Rating
65/100
Hit
no

After a whirlwind romance in Mexico, a beautiful heiress marries a man she barely knows with hardly a second thought. She finds his New York home full of his strange relations, and macabre rooms that are replicas of famous murder sites. One locked room contains the secret to her husband's obsession, and the truth about what happened to his first wife.

Secret Beyond the Door (1947), directed by Fritz Lang, rates 65/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

  • Joan Bennett
  • Michael Redgrave
  • Anne Revere
  • Barbara O'Neil
  • Natalie Schafer
  • Paul Cavanagh
  • Anabel Shaw
  • Rosa Rey
  • James Seay
  • Mark Dennis

Crew

  • Stanley Cortez — Director of Photography
  • Arthur Hilton — Editor
  • Miklós Rózsa — Original Music Composer
  • Silvia Richards — Screenplay

More from Fritz Lang

  1. M (1931) — 100/100 · hit
  2. Metropolis (1927) — 88/100 · hit
  3. Scarlet Street (1945) — 86/100 · hit
  4. The Big Heat (1953) — 85/100 · hit
  5. Die Nibelungen: Siegfried (1924) — 85/100 · hit
  6. Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler (1922) — 84/100 · hit

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