The 9th Guest

Year: 1934

Runtime: 65 mins

Language: English

Director: Roy William Neill

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Eight strangers receive an unsigned telegram summoning them to a penthouse. Upon entering they find the doors sealed and are greeted by an unseen host’s voice over the radio, who declares that before the night ends each must outwit the ninth guest—Death—or they will all die.

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