Poster of Curtain at Eight

Curtain at Eight

Plot: An elderly detective sets out to find who murdered a lecherous stage actor. His estranged wife? His would-be fiancee? Her father? Her boyfriend? A suicided actress's sister? The temperamental prop man? Or maybe the show's talented female chimpanzee?
Release Date: Sunday, October 1 1933
91 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of C. Aubrey SmithC. Aubrey Smith. C. Aubrey Smith was 70 in Curtain at Eight as 'Detective Jim Hanley'.
Birthday: Sun, Jul 19 1863 –
Died: Mon, Dec 20 1948
Portrait of Sam HardySam Hardy. Sam Hardy was 50 in Curtain at Eight as 'Capt. Martin Gallagher'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 21 1883 –
Died: Wed, Oct 16 1935
Portrait of Russell HoptonRussell Hopton. Russell Hopton was 33 in Curtain at Eight as 'Reporter Mooney'.
Birthday: Sat, Feb 17 1900 –
Died: Sat, Apr 07 1945
Portrait of Ruthelma StevensRuthelma Stevens. Ruthelma Stevens was 29 in Curtain at Eight as 'Doris Manning'.
Birthday: Thu, Oct 22 1903 –
Died: Fri, Jun 01 1984
Portrait of Hale HamiltonHale Hamilton. Hale Hamilton was 50 in Curtain at Eight as 'J.K. Manning'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 27 1883 –
Died: Tue, May 19 1942
Portrait of Jack MulhallJack Mulhall. Jack Mulhall was 45 in Curtain at Eight as 'Carey Weldon'.
Birthday: Thu, Oct 06 1887 –
Died: Fri, Jun 01 1979
Portrait of Dorothy MackaillDorothy Mackaill. Dorothy Mackaill was 30 in Curtain at Eight as 'Lola Cresmer'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 04 1903 –
Died: Sun, Aug 12 1990
Portrait of Syd SaylorSyd Saylor. Syd Saylor was 38 in Curtain at Eight as 'Mac MacIntosh, the prop man'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 24 1895 –
Died: Fri, Dec 21 1962
Portrait of Paul CavanaghPaul Cavanagh. Paul Cavanagh was 44 in Curtain at Eight as 'Wylie Thornton'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 07 1888 –
Died: Sun, Mar 15 1964
Portrait of Natalie MoorheadNatalie Moorhead. Natalie Moorhead was 32 in Curtain at Eight as 'Alma Jenkins Thornton'.
Birthday: Sat, Jul 27 1901 –
Died: Tue, Oct 06 1992
Portrait of Marion ShillingMarion Shilling. Marion Shilling was 22 in Curtain at Eight as 'Anice Cresmer'.
Birthday: Sat, Dec 03 1910 –
Died: Sat, Nov 06 2004
Portrait of William HumphreyWilliam Humphrey. William Humphrey was 70 in Curtain at Eight as 'Allison, addled actor'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 02 1863 –
Died: Sun, Oct 04 1942
Portrait of Herman BingHerman Bing. Herman Bing was 44 in Curtain at Eight as 'Sam, stage director'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 29 1889 –
Died: Thu, Jan 09 1947
Portrait of Dot FarleyDot Farley. Dot Farley was 52 in Curtain at Eight as 'Ella, hefty actress'.
Birthday: Sat, Feb 05 1881 –
Died: Sun, May 02 1971
Portrait of Arthur HoytArthur Hoyt. Arthur Hoyt was 59 in Curtain at Eight as 'Watkins, theater watchman'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 18 1874 –
Died: Sun, Jan 04 1953
Portrait of Matthew BetzMatthew Betz. Matthew Betz was 52 in Curtain at Eight as '"Lovely" Holmes'.
Birthday: Mon, Sep 12 1881 –
Died: Wed, Jan 26 1938
Portrait of Walter BrennanWalter Brennan. Walter Brennan was 39 in Curtain at Eight as 'Backstage Detective [extra]'.
Birthday: Tue, Jul 24 1894 –
Died: Sat, Sep 21 1974

Crew

Portrait of E. Mason HopperE. Mason Hopper. E. Mason Hopper was 47 in Curtain at Eight as 'Director'
Birthday: Sun, Dec 06 1885 –
Died: Tue, Jan 03 1967
Portrait of Ira H. MorganIra H. Morgan. Ira H. Morgan was 44 in Curtain at Eight as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Tue, Apr 02 1889 –
Died: Fri, Apr 10 1959
Portrait of Edward T. Lowe Jr.Edward T. Lowe Jr.. Edward T. Lowe Jr. was 43 in Curtain at Eight as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Sun, Jun 29 1890 –
Died: Tue, Apr 17 1973
Portrait of Phil GoldstonePhil Goldstone. Phil Goldstone was 40 in Curtain at Eight as 'Producer'
Birthday: Wed, Feb 22 1893 –
Died: Wed, Jun 19 1963
Portrait of Ralph ObergRalph Oberg. Ralph Oberg was >> in Curtain at Eight as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday