The 9th Guest
6.6
“Their Host Was a Spectre … Their Hostess Disaster!”
Eight people are invited by an unsigned telegram to a penthouse apartment, where they find themselves locked in and greeted by their unknown host's voice via the radio, who explains that before the night is over each one will be die unless they manage to outwit the ninth guest, Death.
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Cast
16 people
Donald Cook
Jim Daley
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Genevieve Tobin
Jean Trent
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Hardie Albright
Henry Abbott
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Edward Ellis
Tim Cronin
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Edwin Maxwell
Jason Osgood
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Vince Barnett
William Jones
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Helen Flint
Sylvia Inglesby
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Samuel S. Hinds
Dr. Murray Reid
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Nella Walker
Margaret Chisholm
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Sidney Bracey
Hawkins
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Mildred Gover
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Arthur Hoyt
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Roy William Neill Director · Garnett Weston Screenplay Owen Davis Writer
United States release January 31, 1934 · Produced in United States
Production
Columbia Pictures
Production · Studio
United States
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · January 31, 1934
Theatrical
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