

The Thirteenth Chair
1929 · Movie · 1h 12m · NR
MysteryDramaHorror
"Who Killed Spencer Lee?"
Overview
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.
Ratings
IMDb
5.7/10
Key crew
- Tod BrowningDirector
- Elliott J. ClawsonWriter
Cast
- Conrad NagelRichard Crosby
- Leila HyamsHelen 'Nellie' O'Neill
- Margaret WycherlyMadame Rosalie La Grange
- Helene MillardMary Eastwood
- Holmes HerbertSir Roscoe Crosby
- Mary ForbesLady Alice Crosby
- Bela LugosiInspector Delzante
- Charles QuatermaineDr. Philip Mason
- Moon CarrollHelen Trent
- Cyril ChadwickBrandon Trent
- John DavidsonEdward 'Ned' Wales
- Bertram JohnsHoward Standish
Stills
Movies like The Thirteenth Chair
Shows like The Thirteenth Chair
Themes
whodunitkillerséancespiritualist























