Behind That Curtain

Behind That Curtain

A Love Mystery Drama of Scotland Yard

1929•1h 31m•4.2/10

CrimeMysteryThriller

Ratings

🎬TMDb

4.2/10(17)

Sir George hires Hillary Gatt to find out more about Eric who wants to marry Lois. Gatt is murdered and the couple, married, run off to India. Old friend John Beetham sympathizes with the bride who sees that her hubby is a liar and drunk.

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Production

Fox Film Corporation

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Warner Baxter

Warner Baxter

Col. John Beetham

Lois Moran

Lois Moran

Eve Mannering Durand

E.L. Park

E.L. Park

Police Insp. Charlie Chan

Boris Karloff

Boris Karloff

Beetham's Manservent

Gilbert Emery

Gilbert Emery

Sir Frederick Bruce

Claude King

Claude King

Sir George Mannering

Philip Strange

Philip Strange

Eric Durand

Jamiel Hasson

Sahib Hana

Peter Gawthrone

British Police Inspector

John Rogers

Alf Pornick

Mercedes De Valasco

Nuna

Edgar Norton

Edgar Norton

Galt

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