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The Black Doll
1938, Jan 31
1h 6m
Nicholas Rood, dishonest mine owner, finds a Black Doll on his desk and knows that vengeance is about to overtake him for murdering his former partner. He is knifed as he talks to his daughter Marian. She summons her fiancé Nick Halstead, a private detective. He finds that six people had a motive for the murder; Rood's sister Mrs. Laura Leland; her son Rex; Rood's associates Mallison and Walling; Esteban, a servant and Dr. Giddings. Sheriff Renick and his deputy Red get the clues all mixed up, but Nick finally narrows the search down to one suspect...
Directed by
Otis Garrett
John Harmon
Cabbie
William Lundigan
Rex Leland
Doris Lloyd
Laura Leland
Donald Woods
Nick Halstead
C. Henry Gordon
Nelson Rood
Syd Saylor
Deputy Red
Nan Grey
Marian Rood
Addison Richards
A.H. Mallison
John Wray
Walling
Holmes Herbert
Dr. Giddings
Edgar Kennedy
Sheriff Renick
Arthur Hoyt
Coroner
Inez Palange
Rosita, the housekeeper
Fred Malatesta
Esteban, the butler
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