The Thirteenth Chair (1919)

Directed by

Léonce Perret

Genre

silent film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h

Rating

9.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

The catalogue in 3D

The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.

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How it feels

A woman attends a seance where a murder is investigated through a staged spiritual event. The story follows the guests as they try to uncover the truth behind a recent killing.

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What happens

The Thirteenth Chair is a lost 1919 American silent mystery film directed by Léonce Perret and starring Yvonne Delva, Creighton Hale and Marie Shotwell. It was based on a play of the same name by Bayard Veiller. Subsequent film adaptations were made in 1929 as The Thirteenth Chair and 1937 again under the same title. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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