The Midnight Warning

1932 film

  • November 15, 1932 (1932-11-15)
Running time
63 minutesCountryUnited StatesLanguageEnglish

The Midnight Warning is a 1932 American mystery film directed by Spencer Gordon Bennet and starring William "Stage" Boyd, Claudia Dell and Huntley Gordon.[1] The film is also known as Eyes of Mystery (new American title).

Plot

A sister & brother check into a posh hotel. Shortly thereafter, the brother is missing, & despite the sister's inquiries, no one admits to ever having seen the man. Meanwhile, a sniper shoots bullets through the window of the room that the brother & sister stayed in. Is there any connection between these events? That's the mystery.[2] It is based on the legend of the Vanishing Hotel Room.

Cast

  • William "Stage" Boyd as Thorwaldt Cornish
  • Claudia Dell as Enid Van Buren
  • Huntley Gordon as Mr. Gordon
  • John Harron as Erich
  • Hooper Atchley as Dr. Steven Walcott
  • Lloyd Whitlock as Rankin
  • Phillips Smalley as Dr. Bronson
  • Lloyd Ingraham as Adolph Klein
  • Henry Hall as Dr. Barris

References

  1. ^ Turner & Price p.69
  2. ^ "Turner Classic Movies: Midnight Warning". Retrieved March 22, 2019.

Bibliography

  • George Eugene Turner & Michael H. Price. Forgotten Horrors: Early Talkie Chillers from Poverty Row. A. S. Barnes, 1979.

External links

  • The Midnight Warning at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
  • Midnight Warning is available for free viewing and download at the Internet Archive
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Films directed by Spencer Gordon Bennet


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