The President's Mystery

Phil Rosen
1936-09-28

The thriller that speaks right out!
5.3
80 min

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

Name Character Team
Henry Wilcoxon James Blake Unowned
Betty Furness Charlotte Brown Unowned
Sidney Blackmer George Sartos Unowned
Evelyn Brent Ilka Blake Unowned
Barnett Parker Roger Unowned
Mel Ruick Andrew Unowned
Wade Boteler Floyd, the sheriff Unowned
Si Jenks Earl Unowned
John Wray Shane Unowned
Guy Usher Police Lieutenant Unowned
Robert Homans Sergeant Unowned
Arthur Aylesworth Joe Reed Unowned
Byron Foulger Supporting Role Unowned
Harry Antrim Inspector A.R. Lahey Unowned
Edward Hearn Meeting Moderator (uncredited) Unowned
John Ince Gorman (uncredited) Unowned
Frank O'Connor Detective (uncredited) Unowned
George Morrell Bartender (uncredited) Unowned
Harry Harvey Diner Cashier (uncredited) Unowned
John Harrington Thug (uncredited) Unowned
John Dilson Banker (uncredited) Unowned
Theodore Lorch Townsman (uncredited) Unowned
Horace B. Carpenter Townsman (uncredited) Unowned
Clifton Young Townsman (uncredited) Unowned