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The President's Mystery

Phil Rosen

1936 • 1h 20m

The screenplay for this mystery is based upon a story suggested to Liberty Magazine by President Franklin D. Roosevelt. It is the tale of a prominent lawyer who shocks his snooty friends, family and c...

The President's Mystery

Cast

Henry Wilcoxon

Henry WilcoxonJames Blake

Betty Furness

Betty FurnessCharlotte Brown

Sidney Blackmer

Sidney BlackmerGeorge Sartos

Evelyn Brent

Evelyn BrentIlka Blake

Barnett Parker

Barnett ParkerRoger

Mel RuickAndrew

Wade Boteler

Wade BotelerFloyd, the sheriff

Si Jenks

John Wray

Guy Usher

Guy UsherPolice Lieutenant

Robert Homans

Robert HomansSergeant

Arthur Aylesworth

Arthur AylesworthJoe Reed

Byron Foulger

Byron FoulgerSupporting Role

Harry Antrim

Harry AntrimInspector A.R. Lahey

Edward Hearn

Edward HearnMeeting Moderator (uncredited)

Crew

Phil Rosen

Phil RosenDirector

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Franklin D. RooseveltStory

Rita Weiman

Rita WeimanStory

Hugo Riesenfeld

Hugo RiesenfeldOriginal Music Composer

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