United States / Aug 12, 1938
1h 8min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Newspaper man "Scoop" Hanlon is looking for a way out of his assigned women's interest column. The one chance he has is to spend the night in the "blue room" of a haunted mansion where a number of people are gathered for a party. When one of the guests disappears from his room, "Scoop" decides to get to the bottom of things.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| P.J. Kelly | Edwards - the Butler |
| Florence Wix | Linda Baldrich |
| Harlan Briggs | Frank Kendall - Editor |
| Pat C. Flick | Nikolaus Popoulos - Inventor |
| Thomas Carr | Minor Role |
| Myrtis Crinley | Minor Role |
| Allen Fox | Minor Role |
| John Harmon | Baldrich's Guard |
| George Ovey | Gatekeeper |
| Raymond Parker | Wolf |
| Michael Slade | Brown - Kendall's Assistant (uncredited) |
| Leonard Sues | Office Boy |
| Guy Usher | Police Inspector McDonald |
| Margo Yoder | Maid |
Genres
ActionComedyCrimeHorror
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Missing Guest |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Universal Pictures |
| Release date | 12 agosto 1938 |
| Cinematography | George Schuman, Roman Freulich |
| Assistant directors | John Rawlins |
| Lighting | John Brooks |
| Camera operators | George Schuman, Roman Freulich |
| Additional photography | George Schuman, Roman Freulich |
| Production design | Dan Fish |
| Art direction | Dan Fish |
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| Set decoration | Dan Fish |
Release dates
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