The Black Doll

01/31/1938

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1hr 6min

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Mystery

,Crime

HE WAS A VERY "EXCLUSIVE" DETECTIVE! The clues had to find him!

STORY

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...

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Donald Woods
  • Nan Grey
  • Edgar Kennedy
  • C. Henry Gordon
  • Doris Lloyd

    Director

  • Otis Garrett

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • Universal Pictures

    Production Countries

  • United States of America

LANGUAGES

  • English