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Seven Keys to Baldpate is a 1913 play by George M. Cohan based on a novel by Earl Derr Biggers. The dramatization was one of Cohan's most innovative plays. It baffled some audiences and critics but became a hit, running for nearly a year in New York, another year in Chicago and receiving later revivals; Cohan starred in the 1935 revival.
- Earl Derr Biggers
- 1913
A comedy-thriller about a writer who takes a bet to write a novel in 24 hours at a remote inn, but faces a series of distractions and dangers. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more.
- (474)
- Mystery, Romance, Thriller
- Lew Landers
- 1947-06-05
Seven Keys to Baldpate is a 1947 American mystery film directed by Lew Landers and starring Phillip Terry, Jacqueline White and Eduardo Ciannelli. It is the sixth film based on the popular 1913 play of the same name.
Seven Keys to Baldpate is a 1913 novel by Earl Derr Biggers. A bestseller, it was adapted by George M. Cohan into a play, which in turn was adapted several times for film, radio and TV. The plot of the novel differs from the play in many respects. The setting was based on the real Baldpate Mountain.
A comedy mystery thriller film based on a play by George M. Cohan, who also stars as a writer who takes a bet to write a novel in a secluded inn. The film features a cast of characters with various motives and secrets, and a plot full of twists and turns.
- (126)
- Comedy, Mystery, Thriller
- Hugh Ford
- 1917-10-17
Mystery writer Kenneth Magee bets a friend that he can complete his newest book in the quiet of Baldpate, a remote, shuttered inn isolated by New England snows. His friend sends Mary Jordan there with orders to keep Magee from winning the bet, and she begins by stealing his manuscript.
Jul 6, 2021 · While the Baldpate Inn is closed for the winter, mystery writer Kenneth Magee makes a $5,000 bet with its owner that he can spend one night there and write a...
- 60 min
- 1619
- Chesterton Radio
