The 9th Guest

1934 NR 1h 5m 6.7

Eight people are invited to dinner in a fashionable penthouse apartment. After being wined and dined, a voice on the radio informs them that they will be murdered unless they manage to outwit the ninth guest: Death.

Eight people, all of whom have reason to hate at least some of the others, are invited by a mysterious unknown host to spend the night in a penthouse apartment. After the five men and three women are wined and dined, they're greeted by their host's voice via a radio broadcast. The voice announces that before the night is over, each one will be systematically murdered unless they manage to outwit their ninth guest: Death. Based on the mystery novel "The Invisible Host" (1930) by Gwen Bristow and Bruce Manning.

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Info about The 9th Guest

Studio(s): Columbia Pictures

Originally Released: Jan 31, 1934

Production Country: United States

Genres: Horror, Mystery, Drama