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The Thirteenth Chair (1929)

1h 12m · 19 Oct 1929

Who Killed Spencer Lee?

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Although his murdered friend was by all accounts a scoundrel, Edward Wales is determined to trap his murderer by staging a séance using a famous medium. Several of the thirteen participants had a motive, and one uses the cover of darkness to kill again. When someone close to the medium is suspected, she turns detective in hopes of uncovering the true perpetrator.

Movie ID13281
GenreDrama, Horror, Mystery
DirectorTod Browning
Main castConrad Nagel, Leila Hyams, Margaret Wycherly, Helene Millard, Holmes Herbert, Mary Forbes, Bela Lugosi, Charles Quatermaine
Release date19 October 1929
Release year1929
LanguageEnglish
Duration72 min (1h 12m)
Rating5.5 / 10 (TMDB)
Production houseMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Director: Tod Browning
Writers: Elliott J. Clawson

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Conrad NagelRichard Crosby Leila HyamsHelen 'Nellie' O'Neill Margaret WycherlyMadame Rosalie La Grange Helene MillardMary Eastwood Holmes HerbertSir Roscoe Crosby Mary ForbesLady Alice Crosby Bela LugosiInspector Delzante
Charles QuatermaineDr. Philip Mason
Moon CarrollHelen Trent
Cyril ChadwickBrandon Trent John DavidsonEdward 'Ned' Wales
Bertram JohnsHoward Standish
Gretchen HollandGrace Standish
Frank LeighProfessor Feringeea Clarence GeldartCommissioner Grimshaw Lal Chand MehraChotee

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