The Woman in Room 13 | |
Director: | Henry King |
Screenplay: | Guy Bolton (screenplay) Max Marcin (play) Samuel Shipman (play) Percival Wilde (play) |
Starring: | Elissa Landi Ralph Bellamy Neil Hamilton Myrna Loy Gilbert Roland Walter Walker |
Cinematography: | John F. Seitz |
Editing: | Alfred DeGaetano |
Studio: | Fox Film Corporation |
Distributor: | Fox Film Corporation |
Runtime: | 67 minutes |
Country: | United States |
Language: | English |
The Woman in Room 13 is a 1932 American pre-Code mystery film directed by Henry King and adapted by Guy Bolton from the play of the same name. The film stars Elissa Landi, Ralph Bellamy, Neil Hamilton, Myrna Loy, Gilbert Roland and Walter Walker. The film was released on May 15, 1932, by Fox Film Corporation.
Laura Bruce is divorced from her husband following an unpleasant matrimonial term. She then marries Paul Ramsey, whom she has always loved. Dick Turner, his employer and enamored of Laura, sends her husband away on a business trip. A murder is committed and detective John Bruce seeks to fasten the crime upon Paul. After he fails to do so, a happy ending results.
The film is a remake of a 1920 silent film with Pauline Frederick.[1] [2] [3]