The Black Doll (1938)

ALL 01/31/1938 (en) Mystery, Crime 66 Min
  • Release
    01/31/1938
  • Production
    Universal Pictures
  • Rotten tomato
    53%
  • Original title
    The Black Doll
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

HE WAS A VERY "EXCLUSIVE" DETECTIVE! The clues had to find him!

Overview

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...

  1. Otis Garrett

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Producer



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Casts

  1. Donald Woods

    Nick Halstead

  2. Nan Grey

    Marian Rood

  3. Edgar Kennedy

    Sheriff Renick

  4. C. Henry Gordon

    Nelson Rood

  5. Doris Lloyd

    Laura Leland

  6. John Wray

    Walling

  7. Addison Richards

    A.H. Mallison

  8. Holmes Herbert

    Dr. Giddings

  9. William Lundigan

    Rex Leland

  10. Fred Malatesta

    Esteban, the butler

  11. Inez Palange

    Rosita, the housekeeper

  12. Syd Saylor

    Deputy Red

  13. Arthur Hoyt

    Coroner

  14. John Harmon

    Cabbie

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 14 , Crews : 4

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The Black Doll (1938) 66 Min

ALL 01/31/1938 (en)
Mystery, Crime
  • Release 01/31/1938
  • Production
    Universal Pictures
  • Original title The Black Doll
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

HE WAS A VERY "EXCLUSIVE" DETECTIVE! The clues had to find him!

Overview

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...

  1. Otis Garrett

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Producer