The Leavenworth Case
Synopsis
Director Lewis D. Collins' 1936 whodunit is about the investigation into the death of an elderly tycoon, who is murdered shortly after announcing he plans to change his will and give away his fortune.
Top Cast
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Donald Cook
Dr. Truman Harwell
Jean Rouverol
Eleanore Leavenworth
Erin O'Brien-Moore
Gloria Leavenworth
Maude Eburne
Phoebe Leavenworth
Warren Hymer
O'Malley
Ian Wolfe
Hudson
Norman Foster
Detective Bob Grice
Frank Sheridan
Silas Leavenworth
Gavin Gordon
Henry Clavering
Clay Clement
Inspector Holmes
Peggy Stratford
Miss Owens
Archie Robbins
Duke
Bess Stafford
The Bulldog Woman
Lucille Ward
The Pekingese Woman
Marie Rice
Sarah - a servant
Carl Stockdale
Leavenworth-Clavering Bookkeeper
Broderick O'Farrell
Chemical Analysist
Dagmar Oakland
Miss Hill
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 20, 1936
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lewis D. Collins
- Screenplay & Story
- Albert DeMond, Sidney Sutherland
- Original Title
- The Leavenworth Case
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 6m
- Production Studios
- Republic Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lewis D. Collins
Albert DeMond, Sidney Sutherland, Anna Katharine Green
Department Leadership Roster
Lewis D. Collins
Director
Albert DeMond
Screenplay
Sidney Sutherland
Screenplay
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Leavenworth Case
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What is The Leavenworth Case about?
Director Lewis D. Collins' 1936 whodunit is about the investigation into the death of an elderly tycoon, who is murdered shortly after announcing he plans to change his will and give away his fortune.
Who directed The Leavenworth Case?
The Leavenworth Case was directed by Lewis D. Collins.
Who stars in The Leavenworth Case?
The principal cast of The Leavenworth Case includes Donald Cook, Jean Rouverol, Erin O'Brien-Moore, Maude Eburne, Warren Hymer.
When was The Leavenworth Case released and how long is it?
The Leavenworth Case was released in 1936 with a total runtime of 1h 6m.