The Thirteenth Chair (1929)

Name: The Thirteenth Chair
Genre: Mystery, Drama, Horror
Released: 1929-10-19
Duration: 72 min
Cast: Conrad Nagel, Leila Hyams, Margaret Wycherly, Helene Millard, Holmes Herbert

Who Killed Spencer Lee?

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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Released 1929-10-19 · 72 min · Mystery, Drama, Horror

Directed by Tod Browning

Cast

Conrad Nagel as Richard Crosby
Leila Hyams as Helen 'Nellie' O'Neill
Margaret Wycherly as Madame Rosalie La Grange
Helene Millard as Mary Eastwood
Holmes Herbert as Sir Roscoe Crosby
Mary Forbes as Lady Alice Crosby
Bela Lugosi as Inspector Delzante
Charles Quatermaine as Dr. Philip Mason
Moon Carroll as Helen Trent
Cyril Chadwick as Brandon Trent
John Davidson as Edward 'Ned' Wales
Bertram Johns as Howard Standish
Gretchen Holland as Grace Standish
Frank Leigh as Professor Feringeea
Clarence Geldart as Commissioner Grimshaw