Motive for Revenge
| Motive for Revenge | |
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| Directed by | Burt P. Lynwood |
| Written by | Stuart Anthony |
| Produced by | Larry Darmour |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Herbert Kirkpatrick |
| Edited by | Dwight Caldwell |
| Music by | Lee Zahler |
Production company | Larry Darmour Productions |
| Distributed by | Majestic Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 60 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Motive for Revenge is a 1935 American mystery film directed by Burt P. Lynwood,[1] written by Stuart Anthony and starring Donald Cook, Irene Hervey and Doris Lloyd.[2][3]
Plot
[edit]After being released from prison, a former bank teller imprisoned for embezzlement is suspected of murdering his former wife's new husband.
Cast
[edit]- Donald Cook as Barry Webster
- Irene Hervey as Muriel Webster King
- Doris Lloyd as Mrs. Fleming
- Edwin Maxwell as William King
- Le Strange Millman as District Attorney Milroy
- Russell Simpson as McAllister
- John Kelly as Detective Larkin
- Edwin Argus as Detective Red
- Billy West(silent film actor) as roy
- Wheeler Oakman as Doane
- Frank LaRue as Warden
- Fern Emmett as Mrs. Kenilworthy - Housekeeper
- Dorothea Wolbert as Annie - Maid
References
[edit]- ^ Catalog of Copyright Entries. Part 1. [C] Group 3. Dramatic Composition and Motion Pictures. New Series. Washington, D.C., USA: Library of Congress. 1936. p. 5045.
- ^ Pitts, Michael R. (2015). Poverty Row Studios, 1929-1940, An Illustrated History of 55 Independent Film Companies, with a Filmography for Each. Jefferson, North Carolina, USA: McFarland Incorporated Publisher. p. 237. ISBN 9781476610368.
- ^ Nissen, Axel (2016). Accustomed to Her Face, Thirty-Five Character Actresses of Golden Age Hollywood. Jefferson, North Carolina, USA: McFarland Incorporated Publisher. p. 112. ISBN 9781476626062.
External links
[edit]- Motive for Revenge is available for free viewing and download at the Internet Archive
- Motive for Revenge at IMDb
- Motive for Revenge at the TCM Movie Database
- Motive for Revenge at Rotten Tomatoes
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Categories:
- 1935 films
- 1930s mystery drama films
- American mystery drama films
- Majestic Pictures films
- American black-and-white films
- American crime drama films
- 1935 crime drama films
- Films directed by Burt P. Lynwood
- 1930s English-language films
- 1930s American films
- English-language crime drama films
- English-language mystery drama films
- Mystery film stubs