The Thirteenth Chair (1929)
Mystery • Drama • Horror • 1ч 12м
Although his murdered friend was by all accounts a scoundrel, Edward Wales is determined to trap his killer by staging a seance using a famous medium. Many of the 13 seance participants had a reason and a means to kill, and one of them uses the cover of darkness to kill again. When someone close to the medium is suspected she turns detective, in the hope of uncovering the true murderer.
TMDB rating:
5.5
(15)
Cast
Conrad Nagel
Richard Crosby
Leila Hyams
Helen 'Nellie' O'Neill
Margaret Wycherly
Madame Rosalie La Grange
Helene Millard
Mary Eastwood
Holmes Herbert
Sir Roscoe Crosby
Mary Forbes
Lady Alice Crosby
Bela Lugosi
Inspector Delzante
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Charles Quatermaine
Dr. Philip Mason
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Moon Carroll
Helen Trent
Cyril Chadwick
Brandon Trent
John Davidson
Edward 'Ned' Wales
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Bertram Johns
Howard Standish
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Gretchen Holland
Grace Standish
Frank Leigh
Professor Feringeea
Clarence Geldart
Commissioner Grimshaw
Lal Chand Mehra
Chotee
Crew
Tod Browning
Director
Elliott J. Clawson
Writer
Bayard Veiller
Theatre Play
Tod Browning
Producer
Harry Reynolds
Editor
Cedric Gibbons
Art Direction
Adrian
Costume Design
Douglas Shearer
Sound Recordist
Merritt B. Gerstad
Director of Photography
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