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Photograph: Silent Era image collection.
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The Thirteenth Chair
(1919) United States of America
B&W : Six reels / 5598 feet
Directed by Léonce Perret
Cast: Yvonne Delva [Helen O’Neil], Creighton Hale [Willy Grosby], Marie Shotwell [Madame LaGrange], Christine Mayo [Mrs. Philip Mason], Suzanne Colbert [Helen Trent], George Denoubourg [Edward Wales], Marc McDermott [Stephen Lee], Walter Law [Inspector Donohue], Fraunie French Fraunholz
Acme Pictures Corporation production; distributed by Pathé Exchange, Incorporated. / Scenario by Léonce Perret, from the play The Thirteenth Chair by Bayard Veiller. Cinematography by Alfred Ortlieb. / © 23 August 1919 by Pathé Exchange, Incorporated [LU14110]. Released 31 August 1919. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Delva’s film debut. The film was remade by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures Corporation as The Thirteenth Chair (1929).
Drama: Mystery.
Survival status: The film is presumed lost.
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Keywords: Crime: Blackmail, Murder - Death: Murder, Suicide - Families: Brother-sister relationships, Mother-daughter relationships
Listing updated: 2 December 2023.
References: Website-AFI; Website-ASFFDb.
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