The House of Mystery (1934 film)

The House of Mystery is a 1934 American Pre-Code mystery film directed by William Nigh. The film was an adaptation of the play The Ape by Adam Hull Shirk.

The House of Mystery
Promotional image
Directed byWilliam Nigh
Screenplay byAlbert De Mond[1]
Based onThe Ape
by Adam Hull Shirk
Starring
CinematographyArchie Stout[1]
Edited byCarl Pierson[1]
Production
company
Distributed byMonogram Pictures Corp.
Release date
  • 30 May 1934 (1934-05-30)
Running time
61 minutes[1]
CountryUnited States[1]
LanguageEnglish

Cast

Production

Prior to being released, The House of Mystery was prepared under the working titles The Ape and Curse of Kali by the studios Monogram Pictures.[1] It was an adaptation of the play The Ape by Adam Hull Shirk.[1] Among the cast was Verna Hillie who was borrowed from Paramount by Monogram for the production.[1] Also among the cast was Laya Joy, an interpretive dancer who changed her name from Joyzelle just prior to the release of the film.[1] The film was shot early in 1934 between January 25 and the 30 at General Service Studios.[1]

Release

The House of Mystery was released on 30 May 1934.[1]

References
  1. "The House of Mystery". American Film Institute. Retrieved January 17, 2019.


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