Dr. Renault's Secret (1942)

  • NR
  • 10/19/1942 (US)
  • Horror, Mystery, Romance, Science Fiction, Thriller
  • 58m

His animal instinct cannot be tamed!

Overview

A remake of the 1927 horror film "The Wizard". Dr. Larry Forbes arrives in a remote French village to visit his fiancée who lives with her scientist father Dr. Renault and his Ape-like manservant Noel. Several Murders coincide with Dr. Forbes arrival, with clues pointing in multiple directions.

Robert F. Metzler

Screenplay

Harry Lachman

Director

William Bruckner

Screenplay

Cast

J. Carrol Naish's headshot

J. Carrol Naish

Noel
Shepperd Strudwick's headshot

Shepperd Strudwick

Dr. Larry Forbes
Lynne Roberts's headshot

Lynne Roberts

Madelon Renault
George Zucco's headshot

George Zucco

Dr. Robert Renault
Bert Roach's headshot

Bert Roach

Inn Proprietor
Eugene Borden's headshot

Eugene Borden

Coroner
Jack Norton's headshot

Jack Norton

Mr. Austin
Arthur Shields's headshot

Arthur Shields

Inspector Duval (uncredited)

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