The read
It runs a compact 15m.
Synopsis
Thelma and Patsy find themselves in a spooky house inhabited by a nut who is a mechanical genius and has made a robot who does everything. The inventor manipulates the robot's control board from a hidden room. The girls are soon in a panic. Patsy gets into an argument with the robot and loses the match of wits. Blackie Burke, an escaped convict, is using the house as a hideout, and this adds to the problems the girls already have.
Ratings
IMDb5.8/10
5 audience votes
Key crew
- James ParrottDirector
- Jack JevneWriter
- William H. TerhuneWriter
Cast
- Thelma ToddThelma Todd
- Patsy KellyPatsy Kelly
- Matthew BetzBlackie Burke
- Clarence WilsonMad Scientist
- Billy BletcherThe Tin Man (voice)
- Cy SlocumThe Tin Man
Stills
Themes
inventormad scientistescaped convictrobotautomatonspooky housemaniacal geniusmechanical lifeformevil geniustwo girlsautomated house