The Black Doll (1938)
Nicholas Rood, dishonest mine owner, finds a Black Doll on his desk and knows that vengeance is about to overtake him for murdering his former partner. He is knifed as he talks to his daughter Marian. She summons her fiancé Nick Halstead, a private detective. He finds that six people had a motive for the murder; Rood's sister Mrs. Laura Leland; her son Rex; Rood's associates Mallison and Walling; Esteban, a servant and Dr. Giddings. Sheriff Renick and his deputy Red get the clues all mixed up, but Nick finally narrows the search down to one suspect...
Directing:
Writing:
Stars:
- Otis Garrett
Writing:
- Harold Buckley
- William Edward Hayes
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Release Date: 1938-01-31
5.3/10
5.3/10
- Country: US
- Language: English
- Runtime: 66
Sheriff Renick
Rex Leland
Esteban, the butler
Dr. Giddings
A.H. Mallison
Deputy Red
Nick Halstead
Walling
Cabbie
Marian Rood
Nelson Rood
Laura Leland
Rosita, the housekeeper
Coroner
