The Black Doll
1938 · Movie · 66 min. · United States
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.
Direction Otis Garrett
Cast Donald Woods · Nan Grey · Edgar Kennedy · C. Henry Gordon · Doris Lloyd · John Wray · Addison Richards · Holmes Herbert · William Lundigan · Fred Malatesta · Inez Palange · Syd Saylor · Arthur Hoyt
Screenplay Harold Buckley · William Edward Hayes
Cinematography Ira H. Morgan · Stanley Cortez
Original title The Black Doll
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Not rated (FilmAffinity)
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