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The President's Mystery (1936)

The thriller that speaks right out!

The screenplay for this mystery is based upon a story suggested to Liberty Magazine by President Franklin D. Roosevelt. It is the tale of a prominent lawyer who shocks his snooty friends, family and colleagues by abruptly abandoning his successful practice and his wife to find true happiness. He soon falls in love with another woman and continues to keep a low profile until he learns that his first wife stands accused of murdering him

Release: 1936-09-28
Runtime: 80 min
Rating: 5.3 / 10
Cast
Henry Wilcoxon
Henry Wilcoxon
James Blake
Betty Furness
Betty Furness
Charlotte Brown
Sidney Blackmer
Sidney Blackmer
George Sartos
Evelyn Brent
Evelyn Brent
Ilka Blake
Barnett Parker
Barnett Parker
Roger
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Mel Ruick
Andrew
Wade Boteler
Wade Boteler
Floyd, the sheriff
Si Jenks
Si Jenks
Earl
John Wray
John Wray
Shane
Guy Usher
Guy Usher
Police Lieutenant
Robert Homans
Robert Homans
Sergeant
Arthur Aylesworth
Arthur Aylesworth
Joe Reed
Byron Foulger
Byron Foulger
Supporting Role
Harry Antrim
Harry Antrim
Inspector A.R. Lahey
Edward Hearn
Edward Hearn
Meeting Moderator (uncredited)
John Ince
John Ince
Gorman (uncredited)
Frank O'Connor
Frank O'Connor
Detective (uncredited)
George Morrell
George Morrell
Bartender (uncredited)