The 13th Chair
1937, English. Directed by George B. Seitz.
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A phony psychic tries to solve a murder that took place during her seance.
- Runtime
- 1h 6m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- George B. SeitzDirector
- May WhittyMrs O'Neill aka Madame Rosalie la Grange
- Madge EvansHelen "Nell" O'Neill
- Lewis StoneInspector Marney
- Elissa LandiHelen Trent
- Thomas BeckDick Crosby
- Henry DaniellJohn Wales
- Janet BeecherLady Alicia Crosby
- Ralph ForbesMajor Lionel Trent
- Holmes HerbertGovernor Sir Roscoe Crosby
- Heather ThatcherMary Eastwood
- Charles TrowbridgeDr Mason
- Robert CooteStanby
Details
- Released
- 7 May 1937
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Marion Parsonnet
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The 13th Chair: quick answers
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How long is The 13th Chair?
The 13th Chair runs 66 minutes (1h 6m).
Does The 13th Chair have a post-credits scene?
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The 13th Chair parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The 13th Chair is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The 13th Chair on?
The 13th Chair isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 7 May 1937. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The 13th Chair?
If you liked The 13th Chair, try Hailey Dean Mysteries: Murder, With Love, The Naked City, The Night Strangler.
Who directed The 13th Chair?
The 13th Chair (1937) was directed by George B. Seitz and stars May Whitty, Madge Evans, Lewis Stone.