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The Divorce Racket is a 1932 American crime drama film directed by Aubrey Scotto and starring James Rennie, Olive Borden and Judith Wood. It is now considered to be a lost film. It was produced by the independent Poverty Row studio Paradise Pictures and was given a re-release by Ideal Pictures in 1935. In Britain it was distributed under the alternative title The Girl in the Cab.
Plot
When a crooked lawyer is found murdered, his secretary is implicated in the case. The investigating detective is in love with her and tries to clear her name.
Cast
James Rennie as Detective Malcom 'Duke' Ayres
Olive Borden as Marie Douglas
Judith Wood as Helen Travers / Paula Murdock
Wilfred Jessop as Valet
Harry Tyler as John Hamilton
Adrian Rosley as Tony, Window Washer
Charles Eaton as Carl Travers
Joseph Calleia as Stephen Arnaud
Walter Fenner as Miguel Cordoba
Harry Short as Sulk
References
Bibliography
Pitts, Michael R. Poverty Row Studios, 1929–1940: An Illustrated History of 55 Independent Film Companies, with a Filmography for Each. McFarland & Company, 2005.
Vogel, Michelle. Olive Borden: The Life and Films of Hollywood's "Joy Girl". McFarland, 2010.
External links
The Divorce Racket at IMDb
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- James Rennie (pemeran)
- Webster Campbell
- George Beranger
- Edwin Stanley
- Harry C. Myers
- Thurston Hall
- SBS Drama Awards
- Daftar film Paramount Pictures (1920–1929)
- The Divorce Racket
- James Rennie (actor)
- Olive Borden
- Joseph Calleia
- Judith Wood
- Herschel Mayall
- Aubrey Scotto
- The Racket (Vinyl)
- List of American films of 1932
- Charles Eaton (American actor)
