The Black Doll (1938) | |
| Director(s) | Otis Garrett |
| Producer(s) | Irving Starr |
| Top Genres | Comedy, Mystery, Romance, Thriller/Suspense |
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The Black Doll (1938) was a Comedy - Mystery Film directed by Otis Garrett and produced by Irving Starr.
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At one point, the sheriff mistakenly refers to two suspects as "Wallace and Simpson". This is a topical pun, referring to Wallis Simpson, the American socialite for whom King Edward VIII had recently abdicated the English throne so they could marry. (He could not wed a twice-divorced foreigner and remain King, so he chose love; they remained married until his death in 1972, 35 years later.)
A Crime Club Mystery. In 1937, Universal had acquired the rights to select 4 books from the publisher of the pulp whodunits' annual output of 52 novels. This was the second one produced in the deal. A total of 11 Crime Club mysteries would be filmed. The Crime Club deal ended with the release of The Witness Vanishes in September, 1939.
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A Crime Club Mystery. In 1937, Universal had acquired the rights to select 4 books from the publisher of the pulp whodunits' annual output of 52 novels. This was the second one produced in the deal. A total of 11 Crime Club mysteries would be filmed. The Crime Club deal ended with the release of The Witness Vanishes in September, 1939.
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