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One Frightened Night (1935) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1935 · 66 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Christy Cabanne
- Starring
- Wallace Ford, Regis Toomey, Charley Grapewin, Hedda Hopper, Arthur Hohl, Mary Carlisle
Eccentric tycoon Jasper Whyte gathers guests at his mansion, promising each a million dollars before midnight. When his long‑lost granddaughter appears, he decides she will inherit the entire fortune. A second woman arrives, claiming to be the true granddaughter, Doris Waverly, and the first guest is found murdered. With every guest a suspect, the killer’s identity emerges through rapid twists.
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