The Thirteenth Chair

The Thirteenth Chair (1929)

Passed 19 Oct 1929 • Drama, Mystery • 1h 12m

Although his murdered friend was by all accounts a scoundrel a true "bounder" 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.

Tod Browning
Director
Bayard Veiller, Joseph Farnham
Writer
Conrad Nagel, Leila Hyams, Margaret Wycherly
Starring

Language: English
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Country: United States
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5.7

IMDb (718 votes)