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Boris Karloff, Katherine DeMille, and Marian Marsh in The Black Room (1935)

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The Black Room

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Director

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  • Roy William Neill
    Roy William Neill
    director (as R. William Neill)

Writers

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  • Arthur Strawn
    Arthur Strawn
    screenplay &
  • Henry Myers
    Henry Myers
    screenplay
  • Arthur Strawn
    Arthur Strawn
    story

Cast

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(in credits order) verified as complete
  • Boris Karloff
    Boris Karloff
    Boris Karloff
    Baron Gregor de Berghman
    /Anton de Berghman
  • Marian Marsh
    Marian Marsh
    Marian Marsh
    Thea Hassel
  • Robert Allen
    Robert Allen
    Robert Allen
    Lt. Albert Lussan
  • Thurston Hall
    Thurston Hall
    Thurston Hall
    Col. Paul Hassel
  • Katherine DeMille
    Katherine DeMille
    Katherine DeMille
    Mashka
    (as Katherine de Mille)
  • John Buckler
    John Buckler
    John Buckler
    Beran
  • Henry Kolker
    Henry Kolker
    Henry Kolker
    Baron Frederick de Berghman
  • Colin Tapley
    Colin Tapley
    Colin Tapley
    Lt. Paul Hassel
  • Torben Meyer
    Torben Meyer
    Torben Meyer
    Peter
Rest of cast listed alphabetically
  • John Beck
    John Beck
    Court Clerk
    (uncredited)
  • Daniel Joseph Bleifer
    Daniel Joseph Bleifer
    Anton as a Child
    (uncredited)
  • John Bleifer
    John Bleifer
    John Bleifer
    Franz - Captured Assassin-Villager
    (uncredited)
  • Sidney Bracey
    Sidney Bracey
    Sidney Bracey
    Gregor's Hairdresser
    (uncredited)
  • Egon Brecher
    Egon Brecher
    Karl - Lead Villager
    (uncredited)
  • Carrie Daumery in He Who Gets Slapped (1924)
    Carrie Daumery
    Carrie Daumery
    Member of the Court
    (uncredited)
  • Edwards Davis
    Edwards Davis
    Edwards Davis
    Member of the Court
    (uncredited)
  • Victor De Linsky
    Victor De Linsky
    Victor De Linsky
    Michael the Footman
    (uncredited)
  • Abe Dinovitch
    Abe Dinovitch
    Gatekeeper
    (uncredited)
  • Von the Dog
    Von the Dog
    Von the Dog
    Tor
    (uncredited)
  • Herbert Evans
    Herbert Evans
    Herbert Evans
    Servant
    (uncredited)
  • Phyllis Fraser
    Phyllis Fraser
    Phyllis Fraser
    A Bridesmaid
    (uncredited)
  • John George in The Unknown (1927)
    John George
    John George
    Inn Waiter
    (uncredited)
  • Octavio Giraud
    Octavio Giraud
    Judge
    (uncredited)
  • Grace Goodall in Fantasma (1914)
    Grace Goodall
    Grace Goodall
    Member of the Court
    (uncredited)
  • James Gordon
    James Gordon
    James Gordon
    Gentleman
    (uncredited)
  • Helena Grant
    Helena Grant
    Anna the Housekeeper
    (uncredited)
  • Bert Howard
    Bert Howard
    Gentleman
    (uncredited)
  • Edith Kingdon
    Edith Kingdon
    Edith Kingdon
    Member of the Court
    (uncredited)
  • Richard Lancaster
    Richard Lancaster
    Gentleman
    (uncredited)
  • Marion Lessing
    Marion Lessing
    Marion Lessing
    Maria the Chambermaid
    (uncredited)
  • Lois Lindsay in In Caliente (1935)
    Lois Lindsay
    Lois Lindsay
    A Bridesmaid
    (uncredited)
  • Lon Chaney, Harry Earles, and Ivan Linow in The Unholy Three (1930)
    Ivan Linow
    Ivan Linow
    Gatekeeper
    (uncredited)
  • George Burr MacAnnan
    George Burr MacAnnan
    George Burr MacAnnan
    A Servant
    (uncredited)
  • Mary MacLaren
    Mary MacLaren
    Mary MacLaren
    Nun
    (uncredited)
  • George MacQuarrie
    George MacQuarrie
    George MacQuarrie
    The Judge
    (uncredited)
  • Michael Mark in Return of the Fly (1959)
    Michael Mark
    Michael Mark
    Peasant
    (uncredited)
  • Eric Mayne
    Eric Mayne
    Eric Mayne
    Member of the Court
    (uncredited)
  • Alex Melesh
    Alex Melesh
    Judge
    (uncredited)
  • Louis Merrill
    Louis Merrill
    Story Teller in Trailer
    (uncredited)
  • Robert Middlemass in The Studio Murder Mystery (1932)
    Robert Middlemass
    Robert Middlemass
    The Prosecutor
    (uncredited)
  • Wilfrid North
    Wilfrid North
    Member of the Court
    (uncredited)
  • Reinhold Pasch
    Reinhold Pasch
    Gregor's Tailor
    (uncredited)
  • Constantine Romanoff in The Shadow (1940)
    Constantine Romanoff
    Constantine Romanoff
    Peasant
    (uncredited)
  • John Singer
    John Singer
    Raoul the Butler
    (uncredited)
  • Bert Sprotte
    Bert Sprotte
    Bert Sprotte
    A Peasant
    (uncredited)
  • Count Stefenelli
    Count Stefenelli
    Member of the Court
    (uncredited)
  • John M. Sullivan
    John M. Sullivan
    The Archbishop
    (uncredited)
  • Edward Van Sloan
    Edward Van Sloan
    Edward Van Sloan
    Doctor
    (uncredited)
  • Frederik Vogeding
    Frederik Vogeding
    Frederik Vogeding
    Josef, Resentful Villager with Heavy Moustache
    (uncredited)
  • Hans von Morhart
    Hans von Morhart
    A Servant
    (uncredited)
  • Paul Weigel
    Paul Weigel
    Paul Weigel
    A Peasant
    (uncredited)

Producer

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Composers

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  • R.H. Bassett
    R.H. Bassett
    composer (uncredited)
  • Milan Roder
    Milan Roder
    composer (uncredited)
  • Louis Silvers
    Louis Silvers
    composer (uncredited)

Cinematographer

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  • Allen G. Siegler
    Allen G. Siegler
    cinematographer (photography)

Editor

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  • Richard Cahoon
    Richard Cahoon

Casting Director

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  • William Perlberg
    William Perlberg
    casting director (uncredited)

Art Director

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  • Stephen Goosson
    Stephen Goosson

Costume Designer

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  • Murray Mayer
    Murray Mayer

Sound Department

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  • Edward Bernds
    Edward Bernds
    sound engineer (uncredited)

Visual Effects

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  • Jack Cosgrove
    Jack Cosgrove
    matte painter (uncredited)
  • Roy Davidson
    Roy Davidson
    process shots (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

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  • Gert Andersen
    Gert Andersen
    assistant camera (uncredited)
  • Fayte M. Browne
    Fayte M. Browne
    camera operator (uncredited)

Music Department

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  • Louis Silvers
    Louis Silvers
    musical director
  • Mischa Bakaleinikoff
    Mischa Bakaleinikoff
    composer: Columbia Pictures Fanfare (uncredited)
  • Edmund Ross
    Edmund Ross
    composer: stock music (uncredited)

Additional Crew

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  • Harry Cohn
    Harry Cohn
    president: Columbia Pictures Corp.
Crew verified as complete

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