The Ninth Guest
A lavish dinner party. A mysterious host. A deadly game with no obvious escape.
About the Film
A dinner party becomes a deadly trap
A lavish dinner party turns deadly when a mysterious host begins eliminating guests according to a sinister game. Loyalties are tested, and no one can be trusted.
- Director
- Roy William Neill
- Year
- 1934
- Genre
- Mystery
- Runtime
- 1 hr 7 min 11 sec
- Principal Cast
- Donald Cook, Genevieve Tobin, Hardie Albright
Why It’s in “Locked In”
A gathering with no safe way out
The Ninth Guest fits Locked In through the way an elegant social gathering becomes a controlled and increasingly dangerous trap. Once the guests realize the rules of the evening have changed, suspicion begins to reshape every relationship in the room.
Its tension comes from confinement, uncertainty, and the fear that the threat is already inside the group. The more the guests search for answers, the more their private loyalties and hidden motives become part of the mystery.
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