Mystery of the White Room

1939 American film
  • Alex Gottlieb
  • James G. Edwards (novel)
Produced byIrving StarrStarring
  • Bruce Cabot
  • Helen Mack
  • Joan Woodbury
CinematographyJohn W. BoyleEdited byHarry KellerMusic byCharles Previn
Production
company
Universal Pictures
Distributed byUniversal Pictures
Release date
  • March 17, 1939 (1939-03-17)
Running time
58 minutesCountryUnited StatesLanguageEnglish

Mystery of the White Room is a 1939 American mystery film directed by Otis Garrett and starring Bruce Cabot, Helen Mack and Joan Woodbury.[1]

Plot

A surgeon is killed during the middle of an operation when the hospital room is thrown into darkness. The police investigate to find out who is behind the murder.

Cast

  • Bruce Cabot as Dr. Bob Clayton
  • Helen Mack as Carole Dale
  • Joan Woodbury as Lila Haines
  • Constance Worth as Ann Stokes
  • Thomas E. Jackson as Sergeant Macintosh Spencer
  • Tom Dugan as Hank Manley
  • Mabel Todd as Dora Stanley
  • Roland Drew as Dr. Norman Kennedy
  • Addison Richards as Dr. Finley Morton
  • Frank Reicher as Dr. Amos Thornton
  • Frank Puglia as Tony
  • Don Porter as Dr. Donald Fox

References

  1. ^ Weaver & Brunas p.441

Bibliography

  • Tom Weaver & John Brunas. Universal Horrors: The Studio’s Classic Films, 1931–1946. McFarland, 2011.

External links

  • Mystery of the White Room at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
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