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Release Year1930
Runtime1h 09m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresMystery, Crime, Drama
Votes8
DirectorGeorge B. Seitz
WritersBeulah Marie Dix
TypeFeature Film
Rating5.9 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsMidnight Mystery
About Midnight Mystery
A fog-shrouded house provides the setting for a weekend party prank gone wrong and the resulting murder being blamed on an innocent man.
Directed by George B. Seitz, Midnight Mystery leans on a strong ensemble — Betty Compson, Hugh Trevor, Lowell Sherman — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about mystery titles of 1930.
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