Rio's yellow house
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When a criminal named King Fu who has terrorized a city substitutes himself for a stage actor who looks like him, the staff and spectators at that night's show think the actor is giving an unusually good performance.
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Cast
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Charles Vanel
King-Fu / Scalpa
Known for
The Wages of Fear
To Catch a Thief
Jacques Maury
A smug ham
Also in
Le Soir des rois
Fat Man's Worries
Rudolph Cartier
Karl Grune
Henri Valbel
Also in
Francis the First
The Robber Symphony
Egon Eis
Robert Péguy
Also in
Cyrano de Bergerac
Édouard Hardoux
Director of the theater
Also in
The Blaireau Case
In broadside
Jean-François Martial
Known for
Mon Oncle
Wooden Crosses
Robert Guilbert
Also in
Fort Dolorès
Andrews Engelmann
Known for
Diary of a Lost Girl
Renée Héribel
Dancer Anita
Also in
Everyone Has Their Chance
The Three Masks
Karl Grune Director · Robert Péguy Director
First release March 20, 1931 · Produced in France, Germany · Production Pathé-Natan
Production
Münchner Lichtspielkunst AG (Emelka)
Production
Pathé-Natan
Production
France · Germany
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Original title
La Maison jaune de Rio
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
French
Release dates
France · March 20, 1931
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