The Argyle Case
Synopsis
When multi-millionaire banker John Argyle is found brutally murdered in his home, suspicions are cast upon Mary Mazuret, his adopted daughter who became the sole beneficiary of his estate under his will, Argyle having quarrelled with his son Bruce. Just as the case begins to look black for Mary, Asche Kayton, a great private detective, is called in by Bruce and takes hold of the investigation.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
February 6, 1917
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ralph Ince
- Screenplay & Story
- Frederick Chapin, Ralph Ince
- Original Title
- The Argyle Case
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Production Studios
- Selznick Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ralph Ince
Frederick Chapin, Ralph Ince
Robert Warwick
Department Leadership Roster
Ralph Ince
Director
Robert Warwick
Producer
Frederick Chapin
Writer
Ralph Ince
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Argyle Case
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What is The Argyle Case about?
When multi-millionaire banker John Argyle is found brutally murdered in his home, suspicions are cast upon Mary Mazuret, his adopted daughter who became the sole beneficiary of his estate under his will, Argyle having quarrelled with his son Bruce. Just as the case begins to look black for Mary, Asche Kayton, a great private detective, is called in by Bruce and takes hold of the investigation.
Who directed The Argyle Case?
The Argyle Case was directed by Ralph Ince.
Who stars in The Argyle Case?
The principal cast of The Argyle Case includes Robert Warwick, Frank McGlynn Sr., Elaine Hammerstein, H. Cooper Cliffe, Charles Hines.
When was The Argyle Case released and how long is it?
The Argyle Case was released in 1917 with a total runtime of 1h 10m.