Conspiracy

Conspiracy (1930)

SENDS SHUDDERING THRILLS DOWN THE BACKBONE OF THE WORLD!

Margaret Holt and her brother Victor set out to smash a narcotics ring responsible for their father's death. Young reporter John Howell and eccentric mystery writer Winthrop Clavering help unravel the truth about the murder.

Date of release
1930-08-10
TMDB
4.9 / 10 (13)
Runtime
1h 9m
Genres
Mystery
Director
Christy Cabanne

Casting

Interesting facts

Conspiracy is a 1930 American pre-Code mystery melodrama film produced and distributed by RKO Pictures and directed by Christy Cabanne. It is the second adaptation of the play The Conspiracy by Robert B. Baker and John Emerson and stars Bessie Love and Ned Sparks.

Production

This film is the second adaptation of the Baker/Emerson play, the earlier version being the silent film, The Conspiracy, filmed in 1914 by the Famous Players Film Company, produced by Charles Frohman, and starring Emerson himself in the role of Clavering, reprised from his stint in the Broadway play. It ran from December 1912 through May 1914 at Garrick Theatre in New York City.

This film is not connected to another RKO film made in 1939 also called Conspiracy.

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