"Richard Dix plays the perfect part" 25 December 1929 Comedy, Thriller, Mystery 73 mins
A writer rents what he believes is a deserted lodge in order to complete his novel. But then six other people show up one-by-one, each for reasons of their own.
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Richard Dix as William Magee
Miriam Seegar as Mary Norton
Margaret Livingston as Myra Thornhill
Lucien Littlefield as Thomas Hayden
Joseph Allen Sr. as Peters
DeWitt Jennings as Jim Cargan
Nella Walker as Irene Rhodes
Carleton Macy as Chief Kennedy
Alan Roscoe as Bland
Crauford Kent as Hal Bentley
Harvey Clark as Elijah Quimby
Edith Yorke as Mrs. Quimby
Reginald Barker Director
Earl Derr Biggers Novel
George M. Cohan Theatre Play
Jane Murfin Writer
Louis Sarecky Producer
Max Rée Art Direction
Roy Webb Original Music Composer
Walter Plunkett Costume Design
Edward Cronjager Director of Photography
United States 25 December 1929
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