While the Patient Slept
1935, English. Directed by Ray Enright.
MURDER IN THE BEDROOM!
A murder happens when greedy relatives gather to await the demise of their wealthy and very ill family patriarch.
- Runtime
- 1h 6m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Ray EnrightDirector
- Aline MacMahonNurse Sarah Keate
- Guy KibbeeDetective Lt. Lance O'Leary
- Patricia EllisMarch Federie, Richard's Granddaughter
- Hobart CavanaughEustace Federie
- Dorothy TreeMittie Federie
- Robert BarratAdolphe Federie
- Helen FlintIsobel Federie - Adolphe's Wife
- Lyle TalbotRoss Lonergan
- Henry O'NeillElihu Dimuck
- Walter WalkerRichard Federie
- Allen JenkinsPolice Sgt. Jim Jackson
- Eddie ShubertDetective Muldoon
Details
- Released
- 9 March 1935
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Eugene Solow, Robert N. Lee
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While the Patient Slept: quick answers
What should I watch before While the Patient Slept?
Watch The White Cockatoo (1935) first.
What comes after While the Patient Slept?
Next in the series: The Florentine Dagger (1935), Murder by an Aristocrat (1936), and The Patient in Room 18 (1938).
Is While the Patient Slept worth watching?
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How long is While the Patient Slept?
While the Patient Slept runs 66 minutes (1h 6m).
Does While the Patient Slept have a post-credits scene?
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While the Patient Slept parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is While the Patient Slept on?
While the Patient Slept isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like While the Patient Slept?
If you liked While the Patient Slept, try Flowers in the Attic, Flowers in the Attic, Prisoner's Daughter.
Who directed While the Patient Slept?
While the Patient Slept (1935) was directed by Ray Enright and stars Aline MacMahon, Guy Kibbee, Patricia Ellis.