Characters & Themes
Curtain at Eight (1933) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1933 · 68 mins · English
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- Directed by
- E. Mason Hopper
- Starring
- Herman Bing, Walter Brennan, C. Aubrey Smith, Matthew Betz, Sam Hardy, Dorothy Mackaill
An aging detective investigates the murder of a lecherous stage actor, questioning a cast of suspects including his estranged wife, the actor’s fiancée, her father, her boyfriend, the sister of a suicide‑depressed actress, a volatile prop man, and even the troupe’s talented female chimpanzee.
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