The House of a Thousand Candles (1936)
A beautiful spy nearly led to his undoing!! Suspense!! Drama!! Action!! Love!!
The story of diplomatic courier Tony Carleton, who's been entrusted with a secret message vital to the cause of International peace. En route to Geneva by train, Tony is drugged by sexy cabaret dancer Raquel, who promptly steals the message -- only to be murdered by sinister master spy Sebastian, owner of a posh gambling casino known as The House of a Thousand Candles.
Director: Arthur Lubin
Genre: Action
Runtime: 71 min
Release Date: April 2, 1936
Cast
- Phillips Holmes - Tony Carleton
- Mae Clarke - Carol Vincent
- Irving Pichel - Anton Sebastian
- Rosita Moreno - Raquel
- Fred Walton - Alf
- Hedwiga Reicher - Maria
- Lawrence Grant - Sir Andrew McIntyre
- Frederick Vogeding - Travers
- Michael Fitzmaurice - Keith Barrie
- Rafael Alcayde - Jules Gregoire
Screenplay
- H.W. Hanemann (Screenplay)
- Endre Bohem (Screenplay)
- Meredith M. Nicholson (Novel)
Production: Republic Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
spy, agent
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The House of a Thousand Candles about?
- The story of diplomatic courier Tony Carleton, who's been entrusted with a secret message vital to the cause of International peace. En route to Geneva by train, Tony is drugged by sexy cabaret dancer Raquel, who promptly steals the message -- only to be murdered by sinister master spy Sebastian, owner of a posh gambling casino known as The House of a Thousand Candles.
- Who directed The House of a Thousand Candles?
- The House of a Thousand Candles was directed by Arthur Lubin.
- Who stars in The House of a Thousand Candles?
- The House of a Thousand Candles stars Phillips Holmes, Mae Clarke, Irving Pichel, Rosita Moreno, Fred Walton, Hedwiga Reicher.
- How long is The House of a Thousand Candles?
- The House of a Thousand Candles has a runtime of 1h 11m (71 minutes).
- What genre is The House of a Thousand Candles?
- The House of a Thousand Candles is a Action film.
- Where was The House of a Thousand Candles produced?
- The House of a Thousand Candles was produced in United States of America.