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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.
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 |
Plot
editFaced 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
edit- 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
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- 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