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Secrets of the Night
(1924) United States of America
B&W : Seven reels / [?] 6138 or 6700? feet
Directed by Herbert Blaché
Cast: James Kirkwood [Robert Andrews], Madge Bellamy [Anne Maynard], Tom Ricketts [Jerry Hammond], Tom S. Guise (Tom Guise) [Colonel James Constance], Arthur Stuart Hull [Lester Knowles], Edward Cecil [Alfred Austin], Frederick Cole [Teddy Hammond], Rosemary Theby [Mrs. Lester Knowles], ZaSu Pitts [Celia Stebbins], Tom Wilson [Old Tom Jefferson White], Joe Singleton (Joseph Singleton) [Charles], Bull Montana [the killer], Tyrone Brereton [Anne’s brother], Otto Hoffman [the coroner], Arthur Thalasso [Detective Reardon], Anton Vaverka [Joshua Brown]
Universal Pictures Corporation production; distributed by Universal Pictures Corporation [Universal-Jewel]. / Scenario by Edward J. Montagne, from the adaptation by Edward J. Montagne of the play The Nightcap by Guy Bolton and Max Marcin. Cinematography by Gilbert Warrenton. Presented by Carl Laemmle. / © 12 November 1924 by Universal Pictures Corporation [LP20774]. Released [?] 14 December 1924 or 15 February 1925? / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Working title: The Night Cap. Singleton’s final film.
Comedy-Drama: Mystery.
Survival status: Print exists.
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Listing updated: 11 October 2009.
References: Drew-Speaking p. 273; FilmYearBook-1926 p. 53; Hirschhorn-Universal p. 50 : ClasIm-240 p. 45 : Website-AFI.
Home video: DVD.
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