The House of a Thousand Candles

The House of a Thousand Candles

71 mins | Action | April 2, 1936

The story of diplomatic courier Tony Carleton, who's been entrusted with a secret message vital to the cause of International peace. En route to Geneva by train, Tony is drugged by sexy cabaret dancer Raquel, who promptly steals the message -- only to be murdered by sinister master spy Sebastian, owner of a posh gambling casino known as The House of a Thousand Candles.

The House of a Thousand Candles

71 mins | Action | April 2, 1936

The House of a Thousand Candles
The story of diplomatic courier Tony Carleton, who's been entrusted with a secret message vital to the cause of International peace. En route to Geneva by train, Tony is drugged by sexy cabaret dancer Raquel, who promptly steals the message -- only to be murdered by sinister master spy Sebastian, owner of a posh gambling casino known as The House of a Thousand Candles.
Producers Republic Pictures
Original title The House of a Thousand Candles
Directors Arthur Lubin
Writers Meredith M. Nicholson, H.W. Hanemann, Endre Bohem

Cast

Phillips Holmes

as Tony Carleton

Mae Clarke

as Carol Vincent

Irving Pichel

as Anton Sebastian

Rosita Moreno

as Raquel

Fred Walton

as Alf

Hedwiga Reicher

as Maria

Lawrence Grant

as Sir Andrew McIntyre

Frederick Vogeding

as Travers

Michael Fitzmaurice

as Keith Barrie

Rafael Alcayde

as Jules Gregoire

Mischa Auer

as Victor Demetrius

Paul Ellis

as Agent

Keith Daniels

as Steward

Charles De Ravenne

as Radio Attendant

Olaf Hytten

as Sergeant

Neely Edwards

as Drunk

Alexander Ikonnikov

as General Ikonnikov

Charles Martin

as Maitre d'Hotel

Lal Chand Mehra

as The Hindu

Albert Pollet

as Diplomat

Sam Savitsky

as General Savitsky

George Sorel

as Henchman

Count Stefenelli

as The Count

John Sutton

as Young Man

Russell Wade

as Young Man

Max Wagner

as Henchman