Seven Keys to Baldpate (1917)
40%
User score6 votes
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.
Read the Seven Keys to Baldpate feature →Media
Top billed cast
Full cast & crew →
George M. CohanGeorge Washington Magee
Anna Q. NilssonMary Norton
Hedda HopperMyra Thornhill (as Elda Furry)Corene UzzellMrs. Rhodes
Joseph W. SmileyMayor CarganArmand CortesLou Max
Warren CookThomas Hayden (as C. Warren Cook)
Purnell PrattJohn Bland
Frank LoseeHall BentleyEric HudsonPeter the HermitCarleton MacyPolice Chief Kennedy
Paul EvertonLangdonKeywords
Movie DNA
Genre affinityThriller · MysteryTheme affinitySilent FilmNarrative complexityMysteryDirector preference341874Actor preference164969 · 453988 · 159697Country preferenceUs
More like this
More Thriller →
Viewing momentThe Beekeeper
Viewing momentObsession
Viewing momentExpend4bles
Viewing momentFive Nights at Freddy's
Viewing momentTalk to Me
Viewing momentDisclosure Day
Viewing momentThe Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes
Viewing momentFast X
Viewing momentSound of Freedom
Viewing momentJohn Wick: Chapter 4
Viewing momentThe Creator
Viewing momentSilent Night
Frequently asked questions about Seven Keys to Baldpate
What is Seven Keys to Baldpate 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.