Motive for Revenge explained

Motive for Revenge is a 1935 American mystery film directed by Burt P. Lynwood,^[1] written by Stuart Anthony and starring Donald Cook, Irene Hervey and Doris Lloyd.^{[2] [3]}

Plot

After being released from prison, a former bank teller imprisoned for embezzlement is suspected of murdering his former wife's new husband.

Cast

• Donald Cook as Barry Webster
• Irene Hervey as Muriel Webster King
• Doris Lloyd as Mrs. Fleming
• Edwin Maxwell as William King
• Le Strange Millman as District Attorney Milroy
• Russell Simpson as McAllister
• John Kelly as Detective Larkin
• Edwin Argus as Detective Red
• Billy West(silent film actor) as roy
• Wheeler Oakman as Doane
• Frank LaRue as Warden
• Fern Emmett as Mrs. Kenilworthy - Housekeeper
• Dorothea Wolbert as Annie - Maid

Notes and References

1. Book: . 1936 . Catalog of Copyright Entries. Part 1. [C] Group 3. Dramatic Composition and Motion Pictures. New Series ]. Washington, D.C., USA . Library of Congress . 5045.
2. Book: Pitts, Michael R. . 2015 . Poverty Row Studios, 1929-1940, An Illustrated History of 55 Independent Film Companies, with a Filmography for Each . Jefferson, North Carolina, USA . McFarland Incorporated Publisher . 237 . 9781476610368.
3. Book: Nissen, Axel . 2016 . Accustomed to Her Face, Thirty-Five Character Actresses of Golden Age Hollywood . Jefferson, North Carolina, USA . McFarland Incorporated Publisher . 112 . 9781476626062.