Motive for Revenge

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]

Motive for Revenge
Directed by	Burt P. Lynwood
Written by	Stuart Anthony
Produced by	Larry Darmour
Starring	Donald Cook Irene Hervey Doris Lloyd
Cinematography	Herbert Kirkpatrick
Edited by	Dwight Caldwell
Music by	Lee Zahler
Production company	Larry Darmour Productions
Distributed by	Majestic Pictures
Release date	May 15, 1935 (1935-05-15)
Running time	60 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

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

References

1. Catalog of Copyright Entries. Part 1. [C] Group 3. Dramatic Composition and Motion Pictures. New Series. Washington, D.C., USA: Library of Congress. 1936. p. 5045.
2. 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. p. 237. ISBN 9781476610368.
3. Nissen, Axel (2016). Accustomed to Her Face, Thirty-Five Character Actresses of Golden Age Hollywood. Jefferson, North Carolina, USA: McFarland Incorporated Publisher. p. 112. ISBN 9781476626062.

External links

• Motive for Revenge is available for free viewing and download at the Internet Archive
• Motive for Revenge at IMDb
• Motive for Revenge at the TCM Movie Database
• Motive for Revenge at Rotten Tomatoes
• Motive for Revenge at AllMovie