The President's Mystery

The President's Mystery

1936
1h 20min

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

The President's Mystery

Storyline

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
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
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)
Harry Harvey
Harry Harvey
Diner Cashier (uncredited)
John Harrington
John Harrington
Thug (uncredited)
John Dilson
John Dilson
Banker (uncredited)
Theodore Lorch
Theodore Lorch
Townsman (uncredited)
Horace B. Carpenter
Horace B. Carpenter
Townsman (uncredited)
Clifton Young
Clifton Young
Townsman (uncredited)
Roy Barcroft
Roy Barcroft
Townsman (uncredited)
Clem Bevans
Clem Bevans
Bus Passenger (uncredited)
Lester Dorr
Lester Dorr
Townsman (uncredited)
Lee Ford
Townsman (uncredited)
Max Hoffman Jr.
Max Hoffman Jr.
Phony Townsman (uncredited)
June Johnson
June Johnson
Undetermined Supporting Role (uncredited)
Lydia Knott
Lydia Knott
Undetermined Supporting Role (uncredited)
Mira McKinney
Mira McKinney
Phony Townswoman (uncredited)
Fred Parker
Fred Parker
Townsman (uncredited)
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