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First National Pictures & Warner Bros. Pictures present

While the Patient Slept

directed by Ray Enright

“MURDER IN THE BEDROOM!”

19351h 6mMystery

While the Patient Slept poster

First National Pictures & Warner Bros. Pictures present

While the Patient Slept

directed by Ray Enright

“MURDER IN THE BEDROOM!”

19351h 6mMystery

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§ Synopsis

Mystery

A murder happens when greedy relatives gather to await the demise of their wealthy and very ill family patriarch.

§ Keywords

what it's about

nurse grandfather

§ Crew

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§ Cast

8 of 27

Aline MacMahon

as Nurse Sarah Keate

Guy Kibbee

as Detective Lt. Lance O'Leary

Patricia Ellis

as March Federie, Richard's Granddaughter

Hobart Cavanaugh

Hobart Cavanaugh

as Eustace Federie

Dorothy Tree

as Mittie Federie

Robert Barrat

as Adolphe Federie

Helen Flint

as Isobel Federie - Adolphe's Wife

Lyle Talbot

as Ross Lonergan

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