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Curtain at Eight
Curtain at Eight
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  2. Curtain at Eight

Curtain at Eight

1933
1h 8m
Mystery

Status

Released

Release

1933

Runtime

1h 8m

Where to Watch

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Storyline

An elderly detective sets out to find who murdered a lecherous stage actor. His estranged wife? His would-be fiancee? Her father? Her boyfriend? A suicided actress's sister? The temperamental prop man? Or maybe the show's talented female chimpanzee?

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 8m
Oct 1, 1933
Languages
English
Director
E. Mason Hopper
E. Mason Hopper
Production
Larry Darmour Productions
Larry Darmour Productions
Production Countries
United States of America

Top Cast

17 Cast Members

C. Aubrey Smith

C. Aubrey Smith

Detective Jim Hanley

Sam Hardy

Sam Hardy

Capt. Martin Gallagher

Russell Hopton

Russell Hopton

Reporter Mooney

Ruthelma Stevens

Ruthelma Stevens

Doris Manning

Hale Hamilton

Hale Hamilton

J.K. Manning

Jack Mulhall

Jack Mulhall

Carey Weldon

Dorothy Mackaill

Dorothy Mackaill

Lola Cresmer

Syd Saylor

Syd Saylor

Mac MacIntosh, the prop man

Paul Cavanagh

Paul Cavanagh

Wylie Thornton

Natalie Moorhead

Natalie Moorhead

Alma Jenkins Thornton

Marion Shilling

Marion Shilling

Anice Cresmer

William Humphrey

William Humphrey

Allison, addled actor

Herman Bing

Herman Bing

Sam, stage director

Dot Farley

Dot Farley

Ella, hefty actress

Arthur Hoyt

Arthur Hoyt

Watkins, theater watchman

Matthew Betz

Matthew Betz

"Lovely" Holmes

Walter Brennan

Walter Brennan

Backstage Detective [extra]

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