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The Silent House is a British film of genre Horror directed by Walter Forde with Mabel Poulton
The Silent House (1929)
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Add to a movie listThe Silent House is a 1929 British silent mystery film directed by Walter Forde and starring Mabel Poulton, Gibb McLaughlin and Arthur Pusey. It was made at the Nettlefold Studios in Walton-on-Thames. The film was based on a recent stage hit, but was not a success at the box office.
Actors
Mabel Poulton
(T'Mala)
Gibb McLaughlin
(Chang Fu)
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