Their Host Was a Spectre … Their Hostess Disaster!
Eight people are invited by an unsigned telegram to a penthouse apartment, where they find themselves locked in and greeted by their unknown host's voice via the radio, who explains that before the night is over each one will be die unless they manage to outwit the ninth guest, Death.
Cast
Donald Cook
Jim Daley
Genevieve Tobin
Jean Trent
Hardie Albright
Henry Abbott
Edward Ellis
Tim Cronin
Edwin Maxwell
Jason Osgood
Vince Barnett
William Jones
Helen Flint
Sylvia Inglesby
Samuel S. Hinds
Dr. Murray Reid
Nella Walker
Margaret Chisholm
Sidney Bracey
Hawkins
Mildred Gover
Jean's Maid (Uncredited)
Arthur Hoyt
Osgood's Secretary (Uncredited)
Mary MacLaren
First Telegraph Office Worker (Uncredited)
Billie Seward
Office Worker (Uncredited)
Gayne Whitman
Voice of the Host (Uncredited)
Charles C. Wilson
Burke (Uncredited)
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- Release Date 01/31/1934
- Language English
- Director Roy William Neill
- Writer Owen Davis
- Editor Gene Milford
- Cinematographer Benjamin H. Kline
- Company Columbia Pictures
| Country | Date | Format | Certification |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Jan 31, 1934 | Theatrical | — |
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