Woman Wanted (1935)
Overview
Just after a jury finds Ann Grey guilty of murder, the car carrying her to prison crashes into another car. Ann escapes and ends up in lawyer Tony Baxter's car. Tony realizes Ann is innocent, so he vows to help her prove it, risking his neck in the process. Tony and Ann are pursued by the police and by Smiley Gordon, a mob boss who engineered Ann's escape thinking that she can lead him to a $250,000 stash.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 3.377 |
Directed By
George B. Seitz
Crew
George B. Seitz
Leonard Fields
David Silverstein
David Silverstein
Phil Goldstone
William Axt
Ben Lewis
Cedric Gibbons
Edwin B. Willis
Joseph C. Wright
Douglas Shearer
Dolly Tree
Charles G. Clarke
TOP CAST
Joel McCrea
Tony
Lewis Stone
District Attorney
Louis Calhern
Smiley
Edgar Kennedy
Sweeney
Adrienne Ames
Betty
Robert Greig
Peedles
Noel Madison
Joe Metz
Granville Bates
Casey
William B. Davidson
Collins
Richard Powell
Lee
Erville Alderson
Constable
Gertrude Short
Gertie
Ernie Alexander
Steve - Man Bringing Newspapers (uncredited)
Stanley Andrews
Jury Foreman (uncredited)
Brooks Benedict
Casino Manager in Nightclub (uncredited)
Margaret Bloodgood
Matron With Ann (uncredited)
Harry C. Bradley
Third Juror Talking to Mike (uncredited)
Don Brodie
Reporter (uncredited)
James P. Burtis
Second State Trooper (uncredited)
Clay Clement
Smiley's Henchman (uncredited)
Sayre Dearing
Party Guest (uncredited)
John Dilson
Juror Talking to Mike (uncredited)
Billy Dooley
Mr. Sneider - Bumped by Ann (uncredited)
James Flavin
Mac - Policeman (uncredited)
Ralf Harolde
Monk Shelby (uncredited)
Eddie Hart
Andy - Smiley's Henchman (uncredited)
Howard Hickman
Dr. Griffith (uncredited)
Al Hill
Smiley's Henchman (uncredited)
Arthur Housman
Art - Waiter at Party (uncredited)
Boyd Irwin
Judge at Ann's Trial (uncredited)
Eddie Kane
Nightclub Headwaiter (uncredited)
Isabelle Keith
Telephone Operator (uncredited)
John Kelly
Truck Driver Hitting Police Car (uncredited)
Charles Lane
Defense Attorney Herman (uncredited)
Michael Mark
Smiley's Henchman (uncredited)
Charles Marsh
Reporter (uncredited)
Harry McCoy
Businessman (uncredited)
Sam McDaniel
Oscar - Show Boat Washroom Attendant (uncredited)
Tom McGuire
Court Officer (uncredited)
Ivan Miller
First State Trooper (uncredited)
Bert Moorhouse
Reporter (uncredited)
Bob Murphy
Mike - Dissenting Juror (uncredited)
Edward Norris
Man on Phone at Party (uncredited)
Barry Norton
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Dave O'Brien
Steve - Tap Dancer at Baxter's Party (uncredited)
Frank O'Connor
Policeman (uncredited)
Paul Parry
Minor Role (uncredited)
Lee Phelps
Detective Charlie Beale (uncredited)
Jack Rice
Man Walking With Cane in Hotel (uncredited)
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