Double Door (film)

Double Door is a 1934 American pre-Code thriller film directed by Charles Vidor, written by Jack Cunningham and Gladys Lehman, and starring Evelyn Venable, Mary Morris, Anne Revere, and Kent Taylor. The film follows a young bride who finds herself tormented by her wealthy husband's abusive spinster sister in their New York City mansion. It is based on the 1933 Broadway play of the same name by Elizabeth A. McFadden and was billed in the opening credits as "The play that made Broadway gasp". Both Morris and Revere reprised their Broadway roles in the film. Though Morris had a long stage career, this is her only film performance.

Double Door
Directed byCharles Vidor
Screenplay byJack Cunningham
Gladys Lehman
Based onDouble Door
by Elizabeth A. McFadden
Produced byE. Lloyd Sheldon
StarringEvelyn Venable
Mary Morris
Anne Revere
Kent Taylor
CinematographyHarry Fischbeck
Edited byJames Smith
Production
company
Paramount Pictures
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • May 4, 1934 (1934-05-04)
Running time
75 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The film was released on May 4, 1934, by Paramount Pictures.

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