The Black Doll
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1938-01-31
Nicholas Rood, dishonest mine owner, finds a Black Doll on his desk and knows that vengeance is about to overtake him for murdering his former partner. He is knifed as he talks to his daughter Marian. She summons her fiancé Nick Halstead, a private detective. He finds that six people had a motive for the murder; Rood's sister Mrs. Laura Leland; her son Rex; Rood's associates Mallison and Walling; Esteban, a servant and Dr. Giddings. Sheriff Renick and his deputy Red get the clues all mixed up, but Nick finally narrows the search down to one suspect...
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Nicholas Rood, dishonest mine owner, finds a Black Doll on his desk and knows that vengeance is about to overtake him for murdering his former partner. He is knifed as he talks to his daughter Marian. She summons her fiancé Nick Halstead, a private detective. He finds that six people had a motive for the murder; Rood's sister Mrs. Laura Leland; her son Rex; Rood's associates Mallison and Walling; Esteban, a servant and Dr. Giddings. Sheriff Renick and his deputy Red get the clues all mixed up, but Nick finally narrows the search down to one suspect...
Released
1938-01-31
Runtime
66
Director
Otis Garrett
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Genres
Mystery
Crime
Language
English
Production
Universal Pictures
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Donald Woods
Donald Woods
Nan Grey
Nan Grey
Edgar Kennedy
Edgar Kennedy
C. Henry Gordon
C. Henry Gordon
Doris Lloyd
Doris Lloyd
John Wray
John Wray
Addison Richards
Addison Richards
Holmes Herbert
Holmes Herbert
William Lundigan
William Lundigan
Fred Malatesta
Fred Malatesta
Inez Palange
Inez Palange
Syd Saylor
Syd Saylor
Arthur Hoyt
Arthur Hoyt
John Harmon
John Harmon