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10.0 / 10(1 votes)IMDb19291h 25mUnited States of America

The Argyle Case

Topics:#lost film

Synopsis

A multimillionaire is murdered, and his will leaves all his money to a beautiful young blonde. The murdered man's son thinks something is fishy, and a homicide cop sets out to find out who was behind the man's death. Complications ensue.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

August 17, 1929

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Howard Bretherton
Screenplay & Story
William J. Burns, Harvey J. O'Higgins, Harriet Ford
Original Title
The Argyle Case
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language
Runtime
1h 25m
Production Studios
The Vitaphone Corporation

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Howard Bretherton

Screenplay & Story

William J. Burns, Harvey J. O'Higgins, Harriet Ford

Director of Photography

James Van Trees

Department Leadership Roster

Howard Bretherton

Howard Bretherton

Director

William J. Burns

William J. Burns

Writer

Harvey J. O'Higgins

Writer

Harriet Ford

Writer

James Van Trees

Director of Photography

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Argyle Case.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Argyle Case

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Argyle Case about?

A multimillionaire is murdered, and his will leaves all his money to a beautiful young blonde. The murdered man's son thinks something is fishy, and a homicide cop sets out to find out who was behind the man's death. Complications ensue.

Who directed The Argyle Case?

The Argyle Case was directed by Howard Bretherton.

Who stars in The Argyle Case?

The principal cast of The Argyle Case includes H.B. Warner, Thomas Meighan, Lila Lee, John Darrow, Zasu Pitts.

When was The Argyle Case released and how long is it?

The Argyle Case was released in 1929 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.