The Mystery of the Yellow Room
1919, English. Directed by Émile Chautard.
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The intrepid reporter and amateur sleuth Joseph Rouletabille becomes involved in the investigation of a hideous crime committed in a room painted yellow, whose door was locked from the inside…
- Runtime
- 1h 17m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Émile ChautardDirector
- William WalcottProfessor Strangerson
- Edmund EltonRobert Darzac
- George CowlFrédéric Larsan
- Ethel Grey TerryMathilde Strangerson
- Lorin BakerJoseph Rouletabille
- Jean Del ValJean Sainclair
- W. H. BurtonDaddy Jacques
- Henry S. KoserMr. Bernier
- Jean EwingMrs. Bernier
- William MorrisonJudge Marquet
- Louis R. GriselMr. Maleine
- John McQuireMr. Mathieu
Details
- Released
- 19 October 1919
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Émile Chautard
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What The Mystery of the Yellow Room is based on
The Mystery of the Yellow Room is based on The Mystery of the Yellow Room, a 1907 novel by Gaston Leroux.
Novel · 1907
The Mystery of the Yellow Room
By Gaston Leroux
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The Mystery of the Yellow Room runs 77 minutes (1h 17m).
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The Mystery of the Yellow Room isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Mystery of the Yellow Room?
If you liked The Mystery of the Yellow Room, try Murder in Three Acts, Framed for Murder: A Fixer Upper Mystery, Miss Marple: The Murder at the Vicarage.
Who directed The Mystery of the Yellow Room?
The Mystery of the Yellow Room (1919) was directed by Émile Chautard and stars William Walcott, Edmund Elton, George Cowl.
What is The Mystery of the Yellow Room based on?
The Mystery of the Yellow Room is based on The Mystery of the Yellow Room, a 1907 novel by Gaston Leroux.