The Thirteenth Chair

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The Thirteenth Chair (1929)

Directed by Tod Browning

“Who Killed Spencer Lee?”

Mystery, Drama, Horror · 1h 12m

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.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Tod Browning
Writer
Elliott J. Clawson
Director of Photography
Merritt B. Gerstad
Editor
Harry Reynolds
Producer
Tod Browning

Details

Release date
1929-10-19
Runtime
1h 12m
Genres
Mystery, Drama, Horror
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United States of America
Production
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer