The Mystery of Edwin Drood_
A choirmaster addicted to opium and obsessed with a beautiful young woman will stop at nothing to possess her.
Starring
Claude Rains, Douglass Montgomery, Heather Angel
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
The Mystery of Edwin Drood was released 91 years ago in 1935.
Overview
A choirmaster addicted to opium and obsessed with a beautiful young woman will stop at nothing to possess her.
The Mystery of Edwin Drood is a Drama, Mystery film with a runtime of 1h 27m.
CAST (20)
Claude Rains
John Jasper
Douglass Montgomery
Neville Landless
Heather Angel
Rosa Bud
Valerie Hobson
Helena Landless
David Manners
Edwin Drood
Francis L. Sullivan
Rev. Mr. Crisparkle
Zeffie Tilbury
The Opium Woman
Ethel Griffies
Miss Twinkleton
E. E. Clive
Sapsea
Walter Kingsford
Grewgious
Forrester Harvey
Durdles
VB
Veda Buckland
Mrs. Tope
EB
Elsa Buchanan
Mrs. Tisher
George Ernest
Deputy
J.M. Kerrigan
Chief Verger Tope
Bunny Beatty
Schoolgirl (uncredited)
May Beatty
School Cook (uncredited)
EB
Evelyn Beresford
Old Maid (uncredited)
Walter Brennan
Milkman (uncredited)
RB
Rosita Butler
Schoolgirl (uncredited)
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What is The Mystery of Edwin Drood about?
A choirmaster addicted to opium and obsessed with a beautiful young woman will stop at nothing to possess her.
How long is The Mystery of Edwin Drood?
The Mystery of Edwin Drood has a runtime of 87 minutes (1h 27m).
Who stars in The Mystery of Edwin Drood?
The cast of The Mystery of Edwin Drood includes Claude Rains, Douglass Montgomery, Heather Angel, Valerie Hobson, David Manners.
What is the rating of The Mystery of Edwin Drood?
The Mystery of Edwin Drood has a rating of 5.6 out of 10 based on 11 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Drama
Mystery