Seven Keys to Baldpate

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.

Cast

Richard Dix

as William Magee

Miriam Seegar

as Mary Norton

Margaret Livingston

as Myra Thornhill

Lucien Littlefield

as Thomas Hayden

Joseph Allen Sr.

as Peters

DeWitt Jennings

as Jim Cargan

Nella Walker

as Irene Rhodes

Carleton Macy

as Chief Kennedy

Alan Roscoe

as Bland

Crauford Kent

as Hal Bentley

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