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Nicholas Rood, dishonest mine owner, finds a Black Doll on his desk and knows that vengeance is about to overtake him for murdering his former partner. He is knifed as he talks to his daughter Marian. She summons her fiancé Nick Halstead, a private detective. He finds that six people had a motive for the murder; Rood's sister Mrs. Laura Leland; her son Rex; Rood's associates Mallison and Walling; Esteban, a servant and Dr. Giddings. Sheriff Renick and his deputy Red get the clues all mixed up, but Nick finally narrows the search down to one suspect...

Status: Released
Released Date: 1938-01-31
Runtime: 66 mins
Director: Otis Garrett
Spoken language: English
Genres: Mystery, Crime
Original title: The Black Doll
Production Companies: Universal Pictures
Production Countries: United States of America

Donald Woods

Nan Grey

Edgar Kennedy

C. Henry Gordon

Doris Lloyd

John Wray

Addison Richards

Holmes Herbert

William Lundigan

Fred Malatesta

Inez Palange

Syd Saylor

Arthur Hoyt

John Harmon
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