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).
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| Directed by | Spencer Gordon Bennet |
| Written by | John T. Neville Norman Battle |
| Produced by | Cliff P. Broughton George W. Weeks |
| Starring | William "Stage" Boyd Claudia Dell Huntley Gordon |
| Cinematography | Jules Cronjager |
| Edited by | Byron Robinson |
| Music by | Lee Zahler |
Production company | George W. Weeks Productions |
| Distributed by | Mayfair Pictures |
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Running time | 63 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Plot
editA 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
edit- 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
edit- ^ Turner & Price p.69
- ^ "Turner Classic Movies: Midnight Warning". Retrieved March 22, 2019.
Bibliography
edit- George Eugene Turner & Michael H. Price. Forgotten Horrors: Early Talkie Chillers from Poverty Row. A. S. Barnes, 1979.
External links
edit- The Midnight Warning at IMDb
- Midnight Warning is available for free viewing and download at the Internet Archive
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