Motive for Revenge

1935 American mystery film
  • Donald Cook
  • Irene Hervey
  • Doris Lloyd
CinematographyHerbert KirkpatrickEdited byDwight CaldwellMusic byLee Zahler
Production
company
Larry Darmour Productions
Distributed byMajestic Pictures
Release date
  • May 15, 1935 (1935-05-15)
Running time
60 minutesCountryUnited StatesLanguageEnglish

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

After being released from prison, a former bank teller imprisoned for embezzlement is suspected of murdering his former wife's new husband.

Cast

  • 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

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ 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

  • Motive for Revenge is available for free viewing and download at the Internet Archive
  • Motive for Revenge at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
  • Motive for Revenge at the TCM Movie Database
  • Motive for Revenge at Rotten Tomatoes
  • Motive for Revenge at AllMovie


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