The House of a Thousand Candles 88 years old

A beautiful spy nearly led to his undoing!! Suspense!! Drama!! Action!! Love!!

Phillips Holmes stars as 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 (Rosita Moreno), who promptly steals the message -- only to be murdered by sinister master spy Sebastian (Irving Pichel), owner of a posh gambling casino known as The House of a Thousand Candles.

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The House of a Thousand Candles Cast

Name Character
Mischa Auer He was 30, 61 years old when he died as Victor Demetrius
Irving Pichel He was 44, 63 years old when he died as Anton Sebastian
Mae Clarke She was 25, 81 years old when she died as Carol Vincent
Phillips Holmes He was 28, 35 years old when he died as Tony Carleton
Frederick Vogeding He was 49, 55 years old when he died as Travers
John Sutton He was 27, 54 years old when he died as Young Man
Rafael Storm He was 47, 61 years old when he died as Jules Gregoire
Lawrence Grant He was 65, 81 years old when he died as Sir Andrew McIntyre
Rosita Moreno She was 29, 86 years old when she died as Raquel
Paul Ellis He was 25, now 63 years old as Agent
George Sorel He was 35, 46 years old when he died as Henchman
Olaf Hytten He was 48, 67 years old when he died as Sergeant
Max Wagner He was 34, 73 years old when he died as Henchman
Eugene Borden He was 39, 74 years old when he died
Russell Wade He was 18, 89 years old when he died as Young Man
Lal Chand Mehra He was 38, 83 years old when he died as The Hindu

The House of a Thousand Candles Crew

Name Department
Endre Bohem as Screenplay. He was 34 (89) years old when He died Writing
Arthur Lubin as Director. He was 37 (96) years old when He died Directing
H.W. Hanemann as Screenplay. Writing
Meredith M. Nicholson as Novel. He was 23 (92) years old when He died Writing
The House of a Thousand Candles (88 years)

A beautiful spy nearly led to his undoing!! Suspense!! Drama!! Action!! Love!!

  • Release day: Thursday, April 02, 1936
  • Runtime: 71 minutes