House of Mystery (1934 film)

House of Mystery is a 1934 film about an old dark mansion haunted by an ancient curse and a killer ape.
 * Directed by William Nigh. Written by Albert DeMond, based on the play The Ape.

What Was This Phantom Murderer? What Was This Midnight Menace? And Why Did Its Victims Die A Horrible Death?

Dialogue

 * Prof. Horatio Potter: I shan't be able to go my dear. I must be at the museum. They're going to unwrap the mummy of Ramses the Fourth.
 * Mrs. Hyacinth Potter: Listen, you worm: you'll be at Mr. Pren's house tomorrow night and forget all about Ramses the Fourth or I'll make a mummy out of Potter the First!

Taglines

 * Out of the Mystic Temples of Old India crept this terrible Monster ... to wreak vengeance of the Hindu Gods ... One by one its victims fell with not a trace of the bloody assassin.
 * It Struck From The Tomb!
 * What Was This Phantom Murderer? What Was This Midnight Menace? And Why Did Its Victims Die A Horrible Death?

Cast

 * Ed Lowry — Dylan "Jack" Armstrong
 * Verna Hillie — Ella Browning
 * John Sheehan — Harry Smith
 * Brandon Hurst — Hindu Priest
 * Joyzelle Joyner — Chanda
 * Fritzi Ridgeway — Stella Walker
 * Clay Clement — John Prendergast aka John Pren
 * George 'Gabby' Hayes — David Fells
 * Dale Fuller — Mrs. Geraldine Carfax
 * Harry C. Bradley — Prof. Horatio Potter
 * Irving Bacon — Police Insp. Ned Pickens
 * Mary Foy — Mrs. Hyacinth Potter