Movie: The Thirteenth Chair

Top 10 Billed Cast

Conrad Nagel
Conrad Nagel

Richard Crosby

Leila Hyams
Leila Hyams

Helen 'Nellie' O'Neill

Margaret Wycherly
Margaret Wycherly

Madame Rosalie La Grange

Helene Millard
Helene Millard

Mary Eastwood

Holmes Herbert
Holmes Herbert

Sir Roscoe Crosby

Mary Forbes
Mary Forbes

Lady Alice Crosby

Bela Lugosi
Lugosi Béla

Inspector Delzante

Charles Quatermaine
Charles Quatermaine

Dr. Philip Mason

Moon Carroll
Moon Carroll

Helen Trent

Cyril Chadwick
Cyril Chadwick

Brandon Trent

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    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.

  • Release Date

    1929-10-19

  • Average

    4.9

  • Rating:

    2.5 starts
  • Tagline

    Who Killed Spencer Lee?

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  • Languages:

    English
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