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Curtain at Eight
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Curtain at Eight 1933 Directed by E. Mason Hopper

An elderly detective sets out to find who murdered a lecherous stage actor. His estranged wife? His would-be fiancee? Her father? Her boyfriend? A suicided actress's sister? The temperamental prop man? Or maybe the show's talented female chimpanzee?

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gnere Mystery
Production Company Larry Darmour Productions
Release Date 1 October 1933
68 mins
Cast
C. Aubrey Smith
C. Aubrey Smith Detective Jim Hanley
Sam Hardy
Sam Hardy Capt. Martin Gallagher
Russell Hopton
Russell Hopton Reporter Mooney
Ruthelma Stevens
Ruthelma Stevens Doris Manning
Hale Hamilton
Hale Hamilton J.K. Manning
Jack Mulhall
Jack Mulhall Carey Weldon
Dorothy Mackaill
Dorothy Mackaill Lola Cresmer
Syd Saylor
Syd Saylor Mac MacIntosh, the prop man
Paul Cavanagh
Paul Cavanagh Wylie Thornton
Natalie Moorhead
Natalie Moorhead Alma Jenkins Thornton
Marion Shilling
Marion Shilling Anice Cresmer
William Humphrey
William Humphrey Allison, addled actor
Herman Bing
Herman Bing Sam, stage director
Dot Farley
Dot Farley Ella, hefty actress
Arthur Hoyt
Arthur Hoyt Watkins, theater watchman
Matthew Betz
Matthew Betz "Lovely" Holmes
Walter Brennan
Walter Brennan Backstage Detective [extra]
Crew
Director
E. Mason Hopper
E. Mason Hopper
Writer
Edward T. Lowe Jr.
Edward T. Lowe Jr.
Producer
Phil Goldstone
Phil Goldstone
Cinematography
Ira H. Morgan
Ira H. Morgan
Art Direction
Ralph Oberg
Ralph Oberg