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The Defense Rests

The Defense Rests (1934)

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A sleazy lawyer's female assistant sets out to end his cheating ways.

Updated May 30 2020

Releases:

US -
1934-07-15
US -
1934-07-15

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FACTS

Runtime: 70 mins Rating: 6.3
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Cast

John Wray
John Wray
Michael Cooney
Mary Gordon
Mary Gordon
Scrub Woman
Ward Bond
Ward Bond
Hood
Donald Meek
Donald Meek
Fogg
Samuel S. Hinds
Samuel S. Hinds
Dean Adams
Arthur Hohl
Arthur Hohl
James Randolph
Jean Arthur
Jean Arthur
Joan Hayes
J. Carrol Naish
J. Carrol Naish
Monte Ballou
John Wray
John Wray
Michael Cooney
Mary Gordon
Mary Gordon
Scrub Woman
Ward Bond
Ward Bond
Hood
Donald Meek
Donald Meek
Fogg
Samuel S. Hinds
Samuel S. Hinds
Dean Adams
Arthur Hohl
Arthur Hohl
James Randolph
Jean Arthur
Jean Arthur
Joan Hayes
J. Carrol Naish
J. Carrol Naish
Monte Ballou
Nat Pendleton
Nat Pendleton
Rocky
Harold Huber
Harold Huber
Castro
Howard C. Hickman
Howard C. Hickman
Judge
Sarah Padden
Sarah Padden
Mrs. Evans
Frank Mills
Frank Mills
Henchman
Don Brodie
Don Brodie
Reporter
Vivien Oakland
Vivien Oakland
Mrs. Monte Ballou
Raymond Walburn
Raymond Walburn
Austin
Raymond Hatton
Raymond Hatton
Louie
Jack Holt
Jack Holt
Matthew Mitchell
Robert Gleckler
Robert Gleckler
Lou Gentry
Shirley Grey
Shirley Grey
Mabel Wilson
Selmer Jackson
Selmer Jackson
Duffy
Arthur Belasco
Arthur Belasco
Gun Store Owner
Brooks Benedict
Brooks Benedict
Charlie
Charles King
Charles King
Reporter
Charles McAvoy
Charles McAvoy
Guard
Frank O'Connor
Frank O'Connor
Minor Role
Harrison Greene
Harrison Greene
Moe - Reporter
Bess Flowers
Bess Flowers
Receptionist
Bert Moorhouse
Bert Moorhouse
Minor Role
Sam Hayes
Sam Hayes
Radio Announcer
Lydia Knott
Lydia Knott
Hospital Patient
Sam Lufkin
Sam Lufkin
Masseur / Trainer
Allan Cavan
Allan Cavan
Court Clerk
Arnold Gray
Arnold Gray
Minor Role
Stanley Mack
Stanley Mack
Henchman
Geneva Mitchell
Geneva Mitchell
Mitchell's Receptionist
Oliver Eckhardt
Oliver Eckhardt
Jury Foreman
Hal Price
Hal Price
Tim
Maston Williams
Maston Williams
Diver
Edward Cecil
Edward Cecil
Minor Role
Kernan Cripps
Kernan Cripps
Policeman
Billy West
Billy West
Reporter
Jerome Storm
Jerome Storm
Reporter
Milla Davenport
Milla Davenport
Neighbor
Nick Copeland
Nick Copeland
Minor Role
Charles Brinley
Charles Brinley
Bartender
Harry Hume
Harry Hume
Father
Wilfrid North
Wilfrid North
Silent Judge
Joan Dix
Joan Dix
Minor Role
Lynn Cowan
Lynn Cowan
Reporter
Carrie Daumery
Carrie Daumery
Dowager on Gambling Ship
Tony Martelli
Tony Martelli
Waiter
John Mack
John Mack
Reporter
Reginald Simpson
Reginald Simpson
Minor Role
Eleanor Wood
Eleanor Wood
Poor Wife
A.R. Haysel
A.R. Haysel
Bill - Turnkey
Galen Gough
Galen Gough
Gangster
Stephen Colt
Stephen Colt
Bailiff
Arthur Hickman
Arthur Hickman
Minor Role
Joe Smith Marba
Joe Smith Marba
Court Clerk
Bruce Randall
Bruce Randall
Chauffeur
Bobbie Sheehan
Bobbie Sheehan
Minor Role
Bess Stafford
Bess Stafford
Jail Matron
Hal Taggart
Hal Taggart
Minor Role
Ernest F. Young
Ernest F. Young
Speakeasy Proprietor
Ray Ellis
Ray Ellis
Second Jury Foreman (uncredited)

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Crew

Lambert Hillyer
Lambert Hillyer
Director
Jo Swerling
Jo Swerling
Screenplay
Jo Swerling
Jo Swerling
Story

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