A ghostly and deadly dinner party, which at first turns out to be an elaborate staging of a new play for the benefit of a Broadway producer, becomes a true mystery when the players start to go missing.
A group of guests are invited to a secluded mansion for a seance, only to find themselves trapped when a murder occurs. As a storm rages outside, cutting off any escape, they must uncover the killer among them before they become the next victim. The spectral presence in the house seems to be more than just a figment of their imagination.
This B-movie mystery-horror film from the early sound era was a modest release, often playing as a double feature. While not a critical darling, it offered a standard dose of suspense and frights for its time, with its low-budget charm appealing to a specific audience seeking thrills. Its reception was generally that of a functional genre piece.
Google audience: Audience reception for this older film is not widely available through standard review aggregators. However, its nature as a B-movie suggests it was likely appreciated by fans of low-budget horror and mystery of the era for its simple scares and whodunit plot.
Despite its title and premise, the film's original working title was reportedly 'The Haunted House'.
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