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Murders in the Rue Morgue Film Advertisement. Philadelphia Public Ledger. Feb. 21, 1932: Pg. 11.

An advertisement for Stanton Theatre’s (located at 16^th and Market) showing of Murders in the Rue Morgue that was circulated throughout Philadelphia as it was placed in the one of the city’s newspapers, the Philadelphia Public Ledger. It appears that the Stanton Theatre along with the Stanley Theatre were the major venues for horror films in Philadelphia during this time. This ad was released on the day of the film’s premiere and also promoted midnight showing. By Conor Fitzpatrick

"Mad Doctor and Ape - Stanton" Philadelphia Public Ledger. Feb. 21, 1932: Pg. 11.

Example of a film review of Murders in the Rue Morgue that was circulated throughout Philadelphia as it was placed in the one of the city’s newspapers, the Philadelphia Public Ledger. It must be noted that this article is contained within the “What the Theatres Headline” section and the article is best described as a hybrid of a film review and an advertisement. With that said, the title of the article, “Mad Doctor and Ape – Stanton,” refers to the movie theater located on 16^th and Market in which the film was exhibited. By Conor Fitzpatrick

Murders in the Rue Morgue Film Advertisement. Philadelphia Evening Bulletin. Feb. 23, 1932: Pg. 17.

An advertisement for Stanton Theatre’s (located at 16^th and Market) showing of Murders in the Rue Morgue that was circulated throughout Philadelphia as it was placed in the one of the city’s newspapers, the Philadelphia Evening Bulletin. It appears that the Stanton Theatre along with the Stanley Theatre were the major venues for horror films in Philadelphia during this time. By Conor Fitzpatrick

Murders in the Rue Morgue Film Poster. Horror poster art / edited by Tony Nourmand and Graham Marsh ; foreword by Christopher Frayling.

Horror poster art / edited by Tony Nourmand and Graham Marsh ; foreword by Christopher Frayling. [1845130103 (pbk.) ] London : Aurum, 2004.

Murders in the Rue Morgue Film Poster

This is a film poster that may have appeared in the city of Philadelphia. By Conor Fitzpatrick

Murders in the Rue Morgue. "STANTON" Philadelphia Inquirer. Feb. 21, 1932.

Example of a film review of Murders in the Rue Morgue that was circulated throughout Philadelphia as it was placed in the city’s premiere newspaper, the Philadelphia Inquirer. It must be noted that this article is contained within the “What’s Playing in the Theaters This Week” section and the article is best described as a hybrid of a film review and an advertisement. With that said, the title of the article, “STANTON,” refers to the movie theater located on 16th and Market in which the film was exhibited. The review emphasizes that the film is a “hair raising thriller” and that it stars Bela “Dracula” Lugosi. By Conor Fitzpatrick

Murders in the Rue Morgue Film Advertisement. Philadelphia Inquirer. Feb. 20, 1932.

An advertisement for Stanton Theatre’s (located at 16^th and Market) showing of Murders in the Rue Morgue that was circulated throughout Philadelphia as it was placed in the city’s premiere newspaper, the Philadelphia Inquirer. It appears that the Stanton Theatre along with the Stanley Theatre were the major venues for horror films in Philadelphia during this time. By Conor Fitzpatrick

Murders in the Rue Morgue (1932)