The 13th Chair
The Screen Does New Thrills
1937 · 1h 6m · Approved
Mystery
Directed by
George B. Seitz
Overview
A phony psychic tries to solve a murder that took place during her seance.
Director and cast
- George B. Seitz Director
- May Whitty as Mme. Rosalie La Grange
- Madge Evans as Helen "Nell" O'Neill
- Lewis Stone as Inspector Marney
- Elissa Landi as Helen Trent
- Thomas Beck as Dick Crosby
- Charles Trowbridge as Dr. Mason
- Henry Daniell as John Wales
- Janet Beecher as Lady Alicia Crosby
- Ralph Forbes Cast
- Holmes Herbert Cast
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