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The Case Against Mrs Ames is a 1936 mystery-drama film written by C. Graham Baker and Gene Towne based on a serial of the same name by Arthur Somers Roche originally published in Collier's Weekly magazine in 1934, and then as a novel in 1936. The film was directed by William A. Seiter and stars Madeleine Carroll and George Brent, and features Arthur Treacher, Alan Baxter, Beulah Bondi and Alan Mowbray.
Original Release
05/08/1936
US Release
05/08/1936
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Madeleine Carroll | Hope Ames |
| George Brent | Matt Logan |
| Arthur Treacher | Griggsby |
| Alan Baxter | Lou / Lou, a Reporter |
| Beulah Bondi | Mrs. Livingston Ames |
| Alan Mowbray | Lawrence Waterson |
| Brenda Fowler | Mrs. Shumway |
| Esther Dale | Matilda |
| Edward Brophy | Sid |
| Richard Carle | Uncle Gordon |
Directors
Writers
Arthur Somers Roche, C. Graham Baker, Gene Towne
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Madeleine Carroll | Hope Ames |
| George Brent | Matt Logan |
| Arthur Treacher | Griggsby |
| Alan Baxter | Lou / Lou, a Reporter |
| Beulah Bondi | Mrs. Livingston Ames |
| Alan Mowbray | Lawrence Waterson |
| Brenda Fowler | Mrs. Shumway |
| Esther Dale | Matilda |
| Edward Brophy | Sid |
| Richard Carle | Uncle Gordon |
| Scotty Beckett | Bobbie Ames |
| Mayo Methot | Cora Lamont |
| Guy Bates Post | Judge John Davis |
| June Brewster | Laurette La Rue |
| Elvira Curci | Jeanette |
| Jonathan Hale | Judge at First Trial / First trial judge |
| William Bailey | Logan's Courtroom Assistant |
| Margaret Bloodgood | Police Matron |
| Robert Bolder | Juryman |
| Ward Bond | Newsstand Customer / Newspaper Buyer |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Walter Wanger | Producer |
