Seven Keys to Baldpate

Nan
1h 13m
1929
6.5 /10 (8)

Richard Dix plays the perfect part

Overview

A writer rents what he believes is a deserted lodge in order to complete his novel. But then six other people show up one-by-one, each for reasons of their own.

Country : United States of America
Languages : English
Released Date: 1929-12-25

Top Billed Cast

Richard Dix

William Magee

Miriam Seegar

Mary Norton

Margaret Livingston

Myra Thornhill

Lucien Littlefield

Thomas Hayden

Joseph Allen Sr.

Peters

DeWitt Jennings

Jim Cargan

Nella Walker

Irene Rhodes

Carleton Macy

Chief Kennedy

Alan Roscoe

Bland

Crauford Kent

Hal Bentley

Harvey Clark

Elijah Quimby

Edith Yorke

Mrs. Quimby

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