One Frightened Night is a 1935 American film directed by Christy Cabanne. The film has entered the public domain.
Plot
Faced with an upcoming inheritance tax, multimillionaire Jasper Whyte summons a group of people to his mansion to announce that he is leaving each of them one million dollars. This changes when he discovers a long lost granddaughter Doris Waverly who comes to his mansion; Jasper decides to leave his total fortune to her. Another Doris Waverly comes to the mansion and a murder is committed.
Cast
- Charley Grapewin as Jasper Whyte
- Lucien Littlefield as Dr. Denham
- Mary Carlisle as The Second Doris Waverly
- Regis Toomey as Tom Dean
- Arthur Hohl as Arthur Proctor
- Fred Kelsey as Sheriff Jenks
- Evalyn Knapp as The Fake Doris Waverly
- Clarence Wilson (actor) as Mr. Felix
- Wallace Ford as Joe Luvalle
- Adrian Morris as Deputy Abner
- Hedda Hopper as Laura Proctor
- Rafaela Ottiano as Elvira - the Maid
Category:1935 films
Category:American films
Category:English-language films
Category:Black-and-white films
Category:Comedy mystery films
Category:Mascot Pictures films
Category:Films directed by Christy Cabanne
Category:1930s comedy films