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The Black Room (1935 film) The Black Room. (1935 film) The Black Room (released in Great Britain as The Black Room Mystery [1]) is a 1935 American horror film directed by Roy William Neill (as R. William Neill) and starring Boris Karloff. Cinematography was done by Allen G. Siegler.
The Black Room: Directed by Roy William Neill. With Boris Karloff, Marian Marsh, Robert Allen, Thurston Hall. Ignoring an ancient prophecy, evil brother Gregor seeks to maintain his feudal power on his his Tyrolean estate by murdering and impersonating his benevolent younger twin.
Dec 27, 2019 · An illustration of two cells of a film strip. Video. An illustration of an audio speaker. Audio. An illustration of a 3.5" floppy disk. ... The Black Room ( 1935 ...
By any measure, The Black Room is a minor film of the 1930s, remembered and enjoyed today almost exclusively because fans of Boris Karloff and of classic Gothic horror are such avid partisans. The irony is that, within those subcategories of "Boris Karloff films" and "old timey Gothic horrors," The Black Room is something of a high water mark and well-deserving of being remembered.
Audience Member The most original horror movie (about twins played by Boris Karloff), LOL!!!!! Rated 5/5 Stars • Rated 5 out of 5 stars 01/28/23 Full Review Matthew D A well done Gothic thriller.
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Arthur Strawn. Screenplay, Story. Roy William Neill. Director. Henry Myers. Screenplay. In a 16th-century European town, the ruling family has been given a prophecy that, should there ever be twin boys born, the younger will murder the older; so is dismayed when twins are born to the popular baron. The older grows to be a selfish, slovenly man ...
Apr 3, 2007 · However, in 1935's The Black Room, Karloff foregoes the heavy greasepaint and prosthetics, stripping his acting to the bare bones of the profession -- vocal inflection, body language, and that light of thought flickering behind the eyes. As a bonus, he gives a bravado double performance, playing both halves of a set of identical twins.
