The Door with Seven Locks
Originally released in 1940. The Door with Seven Locks is a horror/thriller film. directed by Norman Lee. At just 80 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Leslie Banks, Lilli Palmer, and Cathleen Nesbitt
Synopsis
A wealthy lord dies and is entombed with a valuable deposit of jewels. Seven keys are required to unlock the tomb and get hold of the treasure. A mad doctor uses an iron maiden to systematically eliminate the heirs to the fortune.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 12, 1940
85 years ago
Runtime
1h 20m
80 minutes total
User Rating
6.1/10
Good (20 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Top Cast
Leslie Banks
as Dr. Manetta
Lilli Palmer
as June Lansdowne
Cathleen Nesbitt
as Ann Cody
Gina Malo
as Glenda Baker
David Horne
as Edward Havelock
Romilly Lunge
as Dick Martin
Richard Bird
as Inspector Cornelius 'Andy' Sneed
J.H. Roberts
as Luis Silva
Aubrey Mallalieu
as Lord Charles Francis Selford
Harry Hutchinson
as Bevan Cody
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- John Argyle Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Door with Seven Locks about?
A wealthy lord dies and is entombed with a valuable deposit of jewels. Seven keys are required to unlock the tomb and get hold of the treasure. A mad doctor uses an iron maiden to systematically el...
Who directed The Door with Seven Locks?
The Door with Seven Locks was directed by Norman Lee.
How long is The Door with Seven Locks?
The Door with Seven Locks has a runtime of 1 hours and 20 minutes (80 minutes total).
When was The Door with Seven Locks released?
The Door with Seven Locks was released on October 12, 1940 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Door with Seven Locks?
The main cast of The Door with Seven Locks includes Leslie Banks, Lilli Palmer, Cathleen Nesbitt, Gina Malo, David Horne.