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On Such a Night
On Such a Night

On Such a Night

"YOU CAN FIX A JURY...BUT YOU CAN'T STOP A FLOOD! I'd have hung if the dam hadn't burst...and YOU framed me!"

Genres

CrimeDrama

OverView

When her husband is accused of murder, an actress tries to prove his innocence.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

71 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

27 August 1937

Country

United States of America

Cast

Grant Richards

Grant Richards

Nicky Last

Karen Morley

Karen Morley

Gail Stanley

Roscoe Karns

Roscoe Karns

Joe Flynn

Eduardo Ciannelli

Eduardo Ciannelli

Ice Richmond

Milly

Milly

Mlle. Mimi [Candle]

Alan Mowbray

Alan Mowbray

Prof. Richard Candle

Robert McWade

Robert McWade

Col. Fentridge

Esther Dale

Esther Dale

Miss Belinda Fentridge

John Wray

John Wray

Guard Rumann

Frank Reicher

Frank Reicher

Horace Darwin

Paul Fix

Paul Fix

Maxie Barnes

John Alexander

John Alexander

District attorney

Lew Payton

Lew Payton

George Washington Fentridge

Etta McDaniel

Etta McDaniel

Samantha

Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson

Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson

Henry Clay Washington

Bernice Pilot

Bernice Pilot

Emmy Lou

James A. Marcus

James A. Marcus

Judge (uncredited)

Ruth Robinson

Ruth Robinson

Matron nurse (uncredited)

Philo McCullough

Philo McCullough

Defense attorney (uncredited)

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