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One Frightened Night | |
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Directed by | Christy Cabanne |
Written by | Stuart Palmer (story) Wellyn Totman (screenplay) |
Produced by | Nat Levine (producer) George Yohalem (supervising producer) |
Starring | Charley Grapewin Lucien Littlefield Mary Carlisle |
Cinematography | Ernest Miller William Nobles |
Edited by | Ray Curtiss |
Distributed by | Mascot Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 66 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
One Frightened Night is a 1935 American comedy mystery film directed by Christy Cabanne and starring Charley Grapewin, Lucien Littlefield and Mary Carlisle. The film has entered the public domain.
Plot
Faced with an upcoming inheritance tax, multimillionaire Jasper Whyte summons a group of people to his mansion to announce that he is leaving each of them one million dollars. This changes when he discovers a long lost granddaughter Doris Waverly who comes to his mansion; Jasper decides to leave his total fortune to her. Another Doris Waverly comes to the mansion and a murder is committed.
Cast
- Charley Grapewin as Jasper Whyte
- Lucien Littlefield as Dr. Denham
- Mary Carlisle as The Second Doris Waverly
- Regis Toomey as Tom Dean
- Arthur Hohl as Arthur Proctor
- Fred Kelsey as Sheriff Jenks
- Evalyn Knapp as The Fake Doris Waverly
- Clarence Wilson as Mr. Felix
- Wallace Ford as Joe Luvalle
- Adrian Morris as Deputy Abner
- Hedda Hopper as Laura Proctor
- Rafaela Ottiano as Elvira - the Maid
External links
- One Frightened Night at IMDb
- One Frightened Night at the TCM Movie Database
- One Frightened Night is available for free viewing and download at the Internet Archive
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- 1935 films
- American black-and-white films
- 1930s comedy mystery films
- Mascot Pictures films
- Films directed by Christy Cabanne
- 1935 comedy films
- American comedy mystery films
- Films produced by Nat Levine
- 1930s English-language films
- 1930s American films
- English-language comedy mystery films
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