House of Danger (film)

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House of Danger
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Directed by Charles Hutchison
Written by Jack Natteford
C.C. Cheddon
Produced by Sam Efrus
Starring Onslow Stevens
Janet Chandler
James Bush
Cinematography J. Henry Kruse
Edited by Fred Bain
Production
company
Peerless Pictures
Distributed byPeerless Pictures
Release date
  • November 10, 1934 (1934-11-10)
Running time
62 minutes
CountryUnited States
Language English

House of Danger is a 1934 American mystery thriller film directed by Charles Hutchison and starring Onslow Stevens, Janet Chandler and James Bush. [1] It was produced by the Poverty Row outfit Peerless Pictures. [2]

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Plot

Don and his friend Ralph are travelling back from the South Sea islands when their ship catches fire and they have to jump overboard. Don then turns up the estate of Ralph's wealthy aunt, posing as his friend who has not been seen for some time. It becomes clear that Don is there to help protect Ralph's former fiancée Sylvia from her cousin who appears to have murderous intent.

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References

  1. Fetrow p.293
  2. Pitts p.269

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