- HD 1080
- Runtime: 83m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: en
- Country: United States of America
- Director: Roy Del Ruth
- Stars: Karl Malden, Claude Dauphin, Patricia Medina, Steve Forrest, Allyn Ann McLerie
- keywords: paris, france, locked room
- Production_studio: Warner Bros. Pictures
- Slogan: Mad passions, madder deeds in the Edgar Allan Poe chiller!
- The Phantom of the Rue Morgue is featured in the top rankings of 1954
- #15 in Top Crime Movies of 1954
- #11 in Top Thriller Movies of 1954
- #5 in Top Mystery Movies of 1954
- #6 in Top Horror Movies of 1954
When several women are found mutilated and murdered, the Paris police are baffled as to who the killer may be. All evidence points to Dupin, but soon it becomes apparent that it is someone (or something) stronger and deadlier than a human.