Career Woman (1936)

  • NR
  • 12/18/1936 (US)
  • Crime, Romance
  • 1h 16m

"All I wanted was love... now you want to hang me!"

Overview

A young woman graduates from a New York City law school, returns to her small hometown, and finds her first case is defending a childhood friend accused of murder. Director Lewis Seiler's 1936 courtroom drama stars Claire Trevor, Isabel Jewell, Michael Whalen, Gene Lockhart, Eric Linden, Charles Middleton, Edward Brophy, Kathleen Lockhart, Guinn Williams, El Brendel, Sterling Holloway, Ray Brown, Howard Hickman, Frank McGlynn Sr., Charles Waldron Sr., Spencer Charters and Eily Malyon.

Lewis Seiler

Director

Lamar Trotti

Screenplay

Gene Fowler

Story

Cast

Claire Trevor's headshot

Claire Trevor

Carroll Aiken
Michael Whalen's headshot

Michael Whalen

Barry Conant
Isabel Jewell's headshot

Isabel Jewell

Gracie Clay
Gene Lockhart's headshot

Gene Lockhart

Uncle Billy Burly
Eric Linden's headshot

Eric Linden

Everett Clark
Virginia Field's headshot

Virginia Field

Fifi Brown
Edward Brophy's headshot

Edward Brophy

Doc Curley
El Brendel's headshot

El Brendel

Chris Erleson

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