George M. Cohan
George Washington Magee
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Seven Keys to Baldpate is a 1913 play by George M. Cohan based on a novel by Earl Derr Biggers. The dramatization was one of Cohan's most innovative plays. It baffled some audiences and critics but became a hit, running for nearly a year in New York, another year in Chicago and receiving later revivals; Cohan starred in the 1935 revival.
- Earl Derr Biggers
- 1913
Seven Keys to Baldpate is a 1947 American mystery film directed by Lew Landers and starring Phillip Terry, Jacqueline White and Eduardo Ciannelli. It is the sixth film based on the popular 1913 play of the same name.
A comedy-thriller about a writer who takes a bet to write a novel at a remote inn, but faces a series of murders and mysteries. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more.
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- Mystery, Romance, Thriller
- Lew Landers
- 1947-06-05
Ignoring Mary's advice, Magee, who has wagered Bentley, Baldpate's owner, $5,000 that he can write a mystery in twenty-four hours, makes his way to the darkened inn. There he is greeted by Cargan, a sinister-looking man who claims to be the caretaker.
- Lew Landers, James Casey
- Phillip Terry
Seven Keys to Baldpate is a 1913 novel by Earl Derr Biggers. A bestseller, it was adapted by George M. Cohan into a play, which in turn was adapted several times for film, radio and TV. The plot of the novel differs from the play in many respects. The setting was based on the real Baldpate Mountain.
A comedy mystery thriller film based on a novel and a play by Earl Derr Biggers. George M. Cohan stars as a writer who takes a bet to write a novel in 24 hours at a secluded inn, but faces unexpected visitors and dangers.
Film Details. Articles & Reviews. Trivia. Notes. Brief Synopsis. A mystery writer runs into the real thing when he holes up at a deserted inn. Cast & Crew. Read More. William Hamilton. Director. Gene Raymond. Magee. Margaret Callahan. Mary Norton, alias of Mary Johnson. Eric Blore. Professor Bolton, alias of Harrison. Grant Mitchell. Hayden.
