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Seven Keys to Baldpate
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Seven Keys to Baldpate

1935-12-13 · 80 min · ★ 6.9

Comedy · Mystery · Romance · Thriller

A writer, looking for some peace and quiet in order to finish a novel, takes a room at the Baldpate Inn. However, peace and quiet are the last things he gets, as there are some very strange goings-on at the establishment.

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Directors
William Hamilton
Production companies
RKO Radio Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Gene RaymondGene RaymondWilliam Magee
Margaret CallahanMargaret CallahanMary Norton
Eric BloreEric BloreProf. Harrison Boulton
Grant MitchellGrant MitchellThomas Hayden
Moroni OlsenMoroni OlsenMayor Jim Cargen
Erin O'Brien-MooreErin O'Brien-MooreMyra Thornhill
Henry TraversHenry TraversLem Peters
Walter BrennanWalter BrennanStation Agent
Ray MayerMr. Bland
Erville AldersonErville AldersonPolice Chief Roberts
Murray AlperMurray AlperMax
Harry BeresfordHarry BeresfordElijah Quimby
Emma DunnEmma DunnMrs. Quimby
Philip MorrisSecond Deputy (uncredited)
Monte VandergriftDeputy (uncredited)
Eduardo CiannelliEduardo CiannelliInnkeeper (uncredited)

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