The Midnight Warning

The Midnight Warning
Directed by	Spencer Gordon Bennet
Written by	John T. Neville Norman Battle
Produced by	Cliff P. Broughton George W. Weeks
Starring	William "Stage" Boyd Claudia Dell Huntley Gordon
Cinematography	Jules Cronjager
Edited by	Byron Robinson
Music by	Lee Zahler
Production company	George W. Weeks Productions
Distributed by	Mayfair Pictures
Release date	November 15, 1932 (1932-11-15)
Running time	63 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

The Midnight Warning is a 1932 American mystery film directed by Spencer Gordon Bennet and starring William "Stage" Boyd, Claudia Dell and Huntley Gordon. ^[1] The film is also known as Eyes of Mystery (new American title).

Plot

A sister & brother check into a posh hotel. Shortly thereafter, the brother is missing, & despite the sister's inquiries, no one admits to ever having seen the man. Meanwhile, a sniper shoots bullets through the window of the room that the brother & sister stayed in. Is there any connection between these events? That's the mystery. ^[2] It is based on the legend of the Vanishing Hotel Room.

Cast

• William "Stage" Boyd as Thorwaldt Cornish
• Claudia Dell as Enid Van Buren
• Huntley Gordon as Mr. Gordon
• John Harron as Erich
• Hooper Atchley as Dr. Steven Walcott
• Lloyd Whitlock as Rankin
• Phillips Smalley as Dr. Bronson
• Lloyd Ingraham as Adolph Klein
• Henry Hall as Dr. Barris

References

1. Turner & Price p.69
2. "Turner Classic Movies: Midnight Warning" . Retrieved March 22, 2019.

Bibliography

• George Eugene Turner & Michael H. Price. Forgotten Horrors: Early Talkie Chillers from Poverty Row. A. S. Barnes, 1979.

External links

• The Midnight Warning at IMDb
• Midnight Warning is available for free viewing and download at the Internet Archive