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The Mystery of Edwin Drood (1935)

The Mystery of Edwin Drood poster
Directed by
Stuart Walker
Genre
drama film, horror film, mystery film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 27m
Rated
NR
Rating
5.9 of 10 from 12 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man disappears under mysterious circumstances in a Victorian cathedral town. His uncle, a choirmaster, becomes the prime suspect in a murder investigation.

darksuspensefulsombermoodygothicunsettlingslow-burn

What happens

The Mystery of Edwin Drood is a 1935 American melodrama film directed by Stuart Walker and based on the unfinished 1870 novel The Mystery of Edwin Drood by Charles Dickens. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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