Dr. Renault's Secret
1942, English. Directed by Harry Lachman.
His animal instinct cannot be tamed!
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.
- Runtime
- 0h 58m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Harry LachmanDirector
- J. Carrol NaishNoel
- Shepperd StrudwickDr. Larry Forbes
- Lynne RobertsMadelon Renault
- George ZuccoDr. Robert Renault
- Bert RoachInn Proprietor
- Eugene BordenCoroner
- Jack NortonMr. Austin
- Arthur ShieldsInspector Duval (uncredited)
- Mike MazurkiRogell (uncredited)
- Charles La TorreMarcel Perron (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 19 October 1942
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- William Bruckner, Robert F. Metzler
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How long is Dr. Renault's Secret?
Dr. Renault's Secret runs 58 minutes (0h 58m).
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Dr. Renault's Secret is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
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Dr. Renault's Secret isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 19 October 1942. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Dr. Renault's Secret?
If you liked Dr. Renault's Secret, try Grip of the Strangler, Maniac, The Man They Could Not Hang.
Who directed Dr. Renault's Secret?
Dr. Renault's Secret (1942) was directed by Harry Lachman and stars J. Carrol Naish, Shepperd Strudwick, Lynne Roberts.