Shadow of Doubt (1935) (original) (raw)
After 22 years as a recluse in her New York home, wealthy dowager Melissa Pilson is stepping out�to find the murderer of caddish movie producer Len Haworth. Is it the movie starlet (Virginia Bruce) who accepted Haworth�s marriage proposal and who owns a Luger pistol matching the murder weapon? The debutante (Betty Furness) also affianced to Haworth? The songbird (Isabel Jewell) subjected to Haworth�s advances? Pilson�s beloved nephew (Ricardo Cortez), who wants to marry the starlet? A sneaky press agent? A butler who may have stolen the Luger? Auntie Pilson is on the case, matching wits and ...(more)
After 22 years as a recluse in her New York home, wealthy dowager Melissa Pilson is stepping out�to find the murderer of caddish movie producer Len Haworth. Is it the movie starlet (Virginia Bruce) who accepted Haworth�s marriage proposal and who owns a Luger pistol matching the murder weapon? The debutante (Betty Furness) also affianced to Haworth? The songbird (Isabel Jewell) subjected to Haworth�s advances? Pilson�s beloved nephew (Ricardo Cortez), who wants to marry the starlet? A sneaky press agent? A butler who may have stolen the Luger? Auntie Pilson is on the case, matching wits and snappy repartee with an investigating detective (Edward Brophy) and ultimately revealing the killer in a dark-house gathering while thunder rumbles and gunshots ring out. (less)
Director: George B. Seitz
Writers: Wells Root, Arthur Somers Roche
Starring: Ricardo Cortez, Virginia Bruce, Constance Collier, Isabel Jewell, Arthur Byron, Betty Furness
Producer: Lucien Hubbard
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