Seven Keys to Baldpate
“Richard Dix plays the perfect part”
Synopsis
A writer rents what he believes is a deserted lodge in order to complete his novel. But then six other people show up one-by-one, each for reasons of their own.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
December 25, 1929
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Reginald Barker
- Screenplay & Story
- Earl Derr Biggers, Jane Murfin, George M. Cohan
- Original Score
- Roy Webb
- Original Title
- Seven Keys to Baldpate
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 13m
- Production Studios
- RKO Radio Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Reginald Barker
Earl Derr Biggers, Jane Murfin, George M. Cohan
Roy Webb
Edward Cronjager
Louis Sarecky
Department Leadership Roster
Reginald Barker
Director
Jane Murfin
Writer
Edward Cronjager
Director of Photography
Walter Plunkett
Costume Design
Roy Webb
Original Music Composer
Louis Sarecky
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Seven Keys to Baldpate
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What is Seven Keys to Baldpate about?
A writer rents what he believes is a deserted lodge in order to complete his novel. But then six other people show up one-by-one, each for reasons of their own.
Who directed Seven Keys to Baldpate?
Seven Keys to Baldpate was directed by Reginald Barker.
Who stars in Seven Keys to Baldpate?
The principal cast of Seven Keys to Baldpate includes Richard Dix, Miriam Seegar, Margaret Livingston, Lucien Littlefield, Joseph Allen Sr..
When was Seven Keys to Baldpate released and how long is it?
Seven Keys to Baldpate was released in 1929 with a total runtime of 1h 13m.
Who composed the musical score for Seven Keys to Baldpate?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Seven Keys to Baldpate was composed by Roy Webb.
Is Seven Keys to Baldpate based on a book or true story?
Seven Keys to Baldpate is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Earl Derr Biggers".