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13th Guest Aka Lady Beware
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(DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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A mysterious young girl named Lela is found eIectrocuted in the abandoned Morgan mansion. At the request of Police Captain Ryan, private investigator (and suave playboy) PhiI Winston takes time out from his carefree social life to help ferret out the murderer.
Winston discovers that Lela had facial reconstruction so she would Iook identical to heiress Marie Morgan. Deducing that Marie was the intended victim, Winston gathers the Morgan family to the decrepit mansion in an attempt to trap the kiIler. The murders continue. Greed for the famiIy's vast fortune makes everyone a suspect.
In one of her first films, Ginger Rogers radiates star quality in the duaI roIes of LeIa and Marie. With sIeek direction by AIbert Ray, The Thirteenth Guest (aka, Lady Beware) is a riveting murder mystery that is based on a novel by Armitage TraiI, best known for writing the novel that became the source material for Scarface (1932). |
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