Seven Keys to Baldpate (1917): cast, story & where to watch
1917 · Film · ★ 4
Released in 1917, Seven Keys to Baldpate is a thriller and mystery film directed by Hugh Ford.
What it’s about. A writer bets a friend that he can write a 10,000-word novel in 24 hours. The friends takes the bet, and gives him the keys to his Baldpate Inn, which has been closed for the winter, so he can write in complete seclusion. Things start heating up, though, when a succession of people who also have keys to the inn begin showing up.
Who’s in it. Seven Keys to Baldpate stars George M. Cohan as George Washington Magee, Anna Q. Nilsson as Mary Norton, Hedda Hopper as Myra Thornhill (as Elda Furry) and Corene Uzzell as Mrs. Rhodes, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, Seven Keys to Baldpate has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Seven Keys to Baldpate page.
If you liked it. Fans of Seven Keys to Baldpate tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Seven Keys to Baldpate (1917)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Seven Keys to Baldpate change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Seven Keys to Baldpate worth watching?
- Seven Keys to Baldpate holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Seven Keys to Baldpate?
- Seven Keys to Baldpate stars George M. Cohan, Anna Q. Nilsson, Hedda Hopper, Corene Uzzell and Joseph W. Smiley.
- When was Seven Keys to Baldpate released?
- Seven Keys to Baldpate was released in 1917.