Mystery House (1938)
Who will be the killer's next victim?
When a banker is found shot dead with a gun in his hand, his daughter refuses to believe it is a suicide. With the help of a detective, she hopes to get to the bottom of the case.
Director: Noel M. Smith
Genre: Adventure, Crime, Mystery
Runtime: 56 min
Release Date: May 21, 1938
Cast
- Dick Purcell - Lance O'Leary
- Ann Sheridan - Nurse Sarah Keate
- Anne Nagel - Gwen Kingery
- William Hopper - Lal Killian
- Anthony Averill - Julian Barre
- Dennie Moore - Annette
- Hugh O'Connell - Newell Morse
- Ben Welden - Gerald Frawley
- Sheila Bromley - Terice Von Elm
- Elspeth Dudgeon - Aunt Lucy Kingery
Screenplay
- Robertson White (Screenplay)
- Mignon G. Eberhart (Novel)
- Sherman L. Lowe (Screenplay)
Music: Howard Jackson
Cinematography: L. William O'Connell
Editing: Frank Magee
Production: Warner Bros. Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Private Investigator and Dark Cases, Private Eye and the Missing Heiress Case, Murder Investigation and Whodunit, Intriguing Murder Mysteries, Noir Detective and Rainy Night Case
Keywords
suicide, nurse, detective, old house
More Films by Director: Noel M. Smith
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Mystery House about?
- When a banker is found shot dead with a gun in his hand, his daughter refuses to believe it is a suicide. With the help of a detective, she hopes to get to the bottom of the case.
- Who directed Mystery House?
- Mystery House was directed by Noel M. Smith.
- Who stars in Mystery House?
- Mystery House stars Dick Purcell, Ann Sheridan, Anne Nagel, William Hopper, Anthony Averill, Dennie Moore.
- How long is Mystery House?
- Mystery House has a runtime of 56m (56 minutes).
- What genre is Mystery House?
- Mystery House is a Adventure, Crime, Mystery film.
- Where was Mystery House produced?
- Mystery House was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Mystery House?
- The themes of Mystery House include: Private Investigator and Dark Cases, Private Eye and the Missing Heiress Case, Murder Investigation and Whodunit, Intriguing Murder Mysteries, Noir Detective and Rainy Night Case.