Double Door
The Female of the Species is More Deadly Than the Male!
In 1910 Manhattan, Victoria Van Brett, a bitter spinster heiress lives an isolated life with her sister Caroline. Her domineering urges go into overdrive when their half-brother Rip brings a new bride home to the family’s gloomy Fifth Avenue mansion, built by their late industrialist father. The title refers to a secret soundproofed chamber that the villainess uses to entrap her enemies.
- Year: 1934
- Country: United States of America
- Genre: Drama, Thriller
- Studio: Paramount Pictures
- Keyword: held captive, wedding ceremony, heiress, pre-code, bitterness, evil woman, spinsters, half sister, 1910s, manipulative sister, secret chamber, wicked woman, threatened woman, secret room, overbearing sister, controlling sister, older sister younger brother, sisters relationship, trapped in a room, oppressive home, domineering sister
- Director: Charles Vidor
- Cast: Evelyn Venable, Mary Morris, Anne Revere, Kent Taylor, Guy Standing, Colin Tapley
