Curtain at Eight
Originally released in 1933. Curtain at Eight is a mystery film. directed by E. Mason Hopper. At just 68 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring C. Aubrey Smith, Sam Hardy, and Russell Hopton
Synopsis
An elderly detective sets out to find who murdered a lecherous stage actor. His estranged wife? His would-be fiancee? Her father? Her boyfriend? A suicided actress's sister? The temperamental prop man? Or maybe the show's talented female chimpanzee?
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 1, 1933
92 years ago
Runtime
1h 8m
68 minutes total
User Rating
5.9/10
Mixed (7 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
C. Aubrey Smith
as Detective Jim Hanley
Sam Hardy
as Capt. Martin Gallagher
Russell Hopton
as Reporter Mooney
Ruthelma Stevens
as Doris Manning
Hale Hamilton
as J.K. Manning
Jack Mulhall
as Carey Weldon
Dorothy Mackaill
as Lola Cresmer
Syd Saylor
as Mac MacIntosh, the prop man
Paul Cavanagh
as Wylie Thornton
Natalie Moorhead
as Alma Jenkins Thornton
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Larry Darmour Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Curtain at Eight about?
An elderly detective sets out to find who murdered a lecherous stage actor. His estranged wife? His would-be fiancee? Her father? Her boyfriend? A suicided actress's sister? The temperamental...
Who directed Curtain at Eight?
Curtain at Eight was directed by E. Mason Hopper.
How long is Curtain at Eight?
Curtain at Eight has a runtime of 1 hours and 8 minutes (68 minutes total).
When was Curtain at Eight released?
Curtain at Eight was released on October 1, 1933 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Curtain at Eight?
The main cast of Curtain at Eight includes C. Aubrey Smith, Sam Hardy, Russell Hopton, Ruthelma Stevens, Hale Hamilton.