The House of a Thousand Candles
1936, English. Directed by Arthur Lubin.
A beautiful spy nearly led to his undoing!! Suspense!! Drama!! Action!! Love!!
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 11m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Arthur LubinDirector
- Phillips HolmesTony Carleton
- Mae ClarkeCarol Vincent
- Irving PichelAnton Sebastian
- Rosita MorenoRaquel
- Fred WaltonAlf
- Hedwiga ReicherMaria
- Lawrence GrantSir Andrew McIntyre
- Frederick VogedingTravers
- Michael FitzmauriceKeith Barrie
- Rafael AlcaydeJules Gregoire
- Mischa AuerVictor Demetrius
- Paul EllisAgent
Details
- Released
- 2 April 1936
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- H.W. Hanemann, Endre Bohem
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The House of a Thousand Candles runs 71 minutes (1h 11m).
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The House of a Thousand Candles parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The House of a Thousand Candles is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The House of a Thousand Candles on?
The House of a Thousand Candles isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 2 April 1936. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed The House of a Thousand Candles?
The House of a Thousand Candles (1936) was directed by Arthur Lubin and stars Phillips Holmes, Mae Clarke, Irving Pichel.