The Thirteenth Chair
The Thirteenth Chair
Release: 1929-10-19
·Runtime: 72m
·★ 4.9
Mystery
Drama
Horror
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Cast
Helene Millard
as Mary Eastwood
Cyril Chadwick
as Brandon Trent
John Davidson
as Edward 'Ned' Wales
Lal Chand Mehra
as Chotee
Holmes Herbert
as Sir Roscoe Crosby
Mary Forbes
as Lady Alice Crosby
Frank Leigh
as Professor Feringeea
Clarence Geldart
as Commissioner Grimshaw
Bela Lugosi
as Inspector Delzante
Conrad Nagel
as Richard Crosby
Leila Hyams
as Helen 'Nellie' O'Neill
Margaret Wycherly
as Madame Rosalie La Grange