Seven Keys to Baldpate
Originally released in 1917. Seven Keys to Baldpate is a thriller/mystery film. directed by Hugh Ford. At just 65 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring George M. Cohan, Anna Q. Nilsson, and Hedda Hopper
Synopsis
A writer bets a publisher friend that he can write a 10,000-word novel in 24 hours. The publisher takes the bet, and gives him the "only key" to his Baldpate Inn, which has been closed for the winter, so he can write in complete seclusion. Things start heating up, though, when a succession of people who also have keys to the inn begin showing up.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 16, 1917
108 years ago
Runtime
1h 5m
65 minutes total
User Rating
4.4/10
Mixed (8 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
George M. Cohan
as George Washington Magee
Anna Q. Nilsson
as Mary Norton
Hedda Hopper
as Myra Thornhill (as Elda Furry)
Corene Uzzell
as Mrs. Rhodes
Joseph W. Smiley
as Mayor Cargan
Armand Cortes
as Lou Max
Warren Cook
as Thomas Hayden (as C. Warren Cook)
Purnell Pratt
as John Bland
Frank Losee
as Hall Bentley
Eric Hudson
as Peter the Hermit
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Artcraft Pictures Corporation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Seven Keys to Baldpate about?
A writer bets a publisher friend that he can write a 10,000-word novel in 24 hours. The publisher takes the bet, and gives him the "only key" to his Baldpate Inn, which has been closed for the wint...
Who directed Seven Keys to Baldpate?
Seven Keys to Baldpate was directed by Hugh Ford.
How long is Seven Keys to Baldpate?
Seven Keys to Baldpate has a runtime of 1 hours and 5 minutes (65 minutes total).
When was Seven Keys to Baldpate released?
Seven Keys to Baldpate was released on October 16, 1917 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Seven Keys to Baldpate?
The main cast of Seven Keys to Baldpate includes George M. Cohan, Anna Q. Nilsson, Hedda Hopper, Corene Uzzell, Joseph W. Smiley.