The Mystery of the Yellow Room

Name: The Mystery of the Yellow Room
Director: Marcel L'Herbier
Released: 1930
Duration: 108 min
Rating: 6.3
Cast: Huguette Duflos, Kissa Kouprine, Maxime Desjardins, Marcel Vibert, Edmond Van Daële

1930 · 108 MIN · IMDB 6.3 · 146 VOTES · DIR. Marcel L'Herbier

Overview

Mathilde Strangerson, the daughter of an eminent scientist, narrowly escapes being murdered in her own bedroom by an unknown assailant. As the room was locked from the inside, no one can understand how the attacker managed to enter or leave the room. Reporter and amateur sleuth Joseph Rouletabille arrives on the scene to protect Mathilde and resolve the mystery of the yellow room.

Dialogue Timeline — 862 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:12 An Osso Films production

00:05:14 Recognition at last, Mathilde! And I owe it to you

00:09:34 Oh, the most precise man in the world!

00:15:49 Why are you retiring so early? Are you sick?

00:23:48 Well? --- The window never budged

00:29:09 Do you know who's handling the case?

00:33:12 Well, well!

00:36:27 I was cleaning Mr. Darzac's gun

00:39:29 You've got a nerve!

00:42:20 Look, there are his footprints: a narrow shoe with rubber heels

00:46:32 Mr. Larsan must have his reasons for tolerating me

00:49:17 You know that all this... --- No!

00:51:33 A jolly little fat man. He's my boss

00:55:10 What do you mean?

00:59:32 I'm sleepy

01:03:24 I was talking to Mr. Stangerson

01:08:40 Maybe there's another one --- Maybe

01:19:35 What? Darzac has escaped?

01:23:50 I don't know

01:27:26 Thank you, Your Honor

01:30:00 That is, when the shots were fired and Mlle Stangerson cried for help

01:32:39 The killer managed to get into Mlle Stangerson's room

01:35:24 In a few moments I'll be out of your reach

01:39:25 The scent of the lady in black.

Cast & Characters

Huguette Duflos Mathilde Stangerson Kissa Kouprine Marie Maxime Desjardins Professeur Stangerson Marcel Vibert Frédéric Larsan Edmond Van Daële Robert Darzac Pierre Juvenet Le juge Charles Redgie Le garde-chasse Henri Kerny Père Jacques Léon Belières Sainclair Roland Toutain Joseph Rouletabille

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed862

Dialogue density8.0 lines / min

First line00:00:12

Final line01:39:25

Production Record

DirectorMarcel L'Herbier

LanguageFrench

IMDb votes146