
The Door with Seven Locks
Directed by Norman Lee
Produced by John Argyle Productions
A Gothic thriller built on inheritance intrigue and systematic murder, where a mad doctor uses elaborate mechanical traps to eliminate heirs to a fortune locked in a tomb.
A wealthy lord dies and is entombed with a valuable deposit of jewels. Seven keys are required to unlock the tomb and get hold of the treasure. A mad doctor uses an iron maiden to systematically eliminate the heirs to the fortune.
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Questions people ask
Is The Door with Seven Locks scary? Yes. More frightening than 87% of films.
Does The Door with Seven Locks end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of films.
Is The Door with Seven Locks violent? Yes. More violent than 80% of films.
Is The Door with Seven Locks easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Is The Door with Seven Locks sad? Not especially. Less sad than 59% of films.
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Like The Door with Seven Locks
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as The Door with Seven Locks
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like The Door with Seven Locks, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like The Door with Seven Locks, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like The Door with Seven Locks, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

















































