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The Thirteenth Chair is a 1929 American Pre-Code mystery film directed by Tod Browning. The picture is based on a 1916 play of the same name by Bayard Veiller. The supporting cast features Bela Lugosi, whom Browning would direct as Dracula two years later.
Original Release
10/19/1929
US Release
10/19/1929
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Conrad Nagel | Richard Crosby |
| Leila Hyams | Helen O'Neill / Helen 'Nellie' O'Neill |
| Margaret Wycherly | Madame Rosalie La Grange |
| Helene Millard | Mary Eastwood |
| Holmes Herbert | Sir Roscoe Crosby |
| Mary Forbes | Lady Crosby / Lady Alice Crosby |
| Bela Lugosi | Inspector Delzante |
| John Davidson | Edward Wales / Edward 'Ned' Wales |
| Charles Quatermaine | Dr. Philip Mason |
| Moon Carroll | Helen Trent |
Directors
Writers
Bayard Veiller, Joseph Farnham, Elliott J. Clawson
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Conrad Nagel | Richard Crosby |
| Leila Hyams | Helen O'Neill / Helen 'Nellie' O'Neill |
| Margaret Wycherly | Madame Rosalie La Grange |
| Helene Millard | Mary Eastwood |
| Holmes Herbert | Sir Roscoe Crosby |
| Mary Forbes | Lady Crosby / Lady Alice Crosby |
| Bela Lugosi | Inspector Delzante |
| John Davidson | Edward Wales / Edward 'Ned' Wales |
| Charles Quatermaine | Dr. Philip Mason |
| Moon Carroll | Helen Trent |
| Cyril Chadwick | Brandon Trent |
| Bertram Johns | Howard Standish |
| Gretchen Holland | Grace Standish |
| Frank Leigh | Professor Feringeea |
| Clarence Geldert | Commissioner Grimshaw |
| Lal Chand Mehra | Chotee |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Tod Browning | Producer |
