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One Frightened Night is a american film of genre Science fiction directed by Christy Cabanne released in USA on 1 may 1935 with Charley Grapewin

One Frightened Night (1935)

One Frightened Night
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Released in USA 1 may 1935
Length 1h6
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Science fiction,    Thriller,    Horror
Rating59% 2.99732.99732.99732.99732.9973

One Frightened Night is a 1935 American film directed by Christy Cabanne. The film has entered the public domain.

Synopsis

Faced with an upcoming inheritance tax, multimillionaire Jasper Whyte summons a group of people to his mansion to announce that he is leaving each of them one million dollars. This changes when he discovers a long lost granddaughter Doris Waverly who comes to his mansion; Jasper decides to leave his total fortune to her. Another Doris Waverly comes to the mansion and a murder is committed.

Actors

Charley Grapewin

(Jasper Whyte)Lucien Littlefield

(Dr. Denham)Mary Carlisle

(Doris Waverly)Regis Toomey

(Tom Dean)Arthur Hohl

(Arthur Proctor)
And :
Fred Kelsey
Evalyn Knapp
Clarence Wilson
Wallace Ford
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