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Lon Chaney in a great Scotland Yard mystery - London After Midnight
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Title: London After Midnight

Release Date: 3 Dec 1927

Runtime: 1h 9m

Genre: Horror, Mystery

Director: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Production Companies: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Overview: The abandoned Balfour House, the owner of which was found dead five years earlier, comes back to life with the arrival of two suspicious sinister-looking tenants. This film was lost in the 1965 MGM vault fire; only a few stills exist.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.6 (28 votes)

Cast

  • Professor Edward C. Burke: Lon Chaney
  • Lucille Balfour: Marceline Day
  • Sir James Hamlin: Henry B. Walthall
  • Williams, Balfour's Butler: Percy Williams
  • Arthur Hibbs: Conrad Nagel
  • Miss Smithson, the New Maid: Polly Moran
  • Luna, Bat Girl: Edna Tichenor
  • Roger Balfour: Claude King
  • Bat Girl's Assistant: Andy MacLennan
  • Real Estate Broker (uncredited): Allan Cavan
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