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In the Next Room (1930)

In the Next Room poster
Directed by
Edward F. Cline
Genre
mystery film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 09m
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman inherits a sealed room with a hidden cabinet. A detective tries to solve the mystery surrounding it.

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What happens

In The Next Room is a 1930 American pre-Code mystery film released by First National Pictures, a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Pictures and directed by Edward F. Cline. The movie stars Jack Mulhall and Alice Day. The film was based on the play of the same title by Eleanor Belmont and Harriet Ford, which itself was derived from the book The Mystery of the Boule Cabinet by Burton E. Stevenson. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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