The Case Against Mrs. Ames
6.8
“This loving mother is on trial for her life. Let yourself be one of the jury , and decide.”
An attorney falls for the woman he's representing on a murder charge.
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Cast
28 people
Madeleine Carroll
Hope Ames
Known for
The 39 Steps
Secret Agent
George Brent
Matt Logan
Known for
The Spiral Staircase
Dark Victory
William A. Seiter
Also in
Pierre of the North
C. Graham Baker
Walter Wanger
Gerard Carbonara
Beulah Bondi
Mrs. Livingston Ames
Known for
It's a Wonderful Life
Make Way for Tomorrow
Arthur Somers Roche
Dorothy Spencer
Arthur Treacher
Griggsby
Known for
Mary Poppins
Heidi
Gene Towne
Alexander Toluboff
William A. Seiter Director · C. Graham Baker Writer Gene Towne Writer
Worldwide gross $339K · Budget $335K · United States release May 8, 1936
Box office
Budget
$334,971
Worldwide gross
$339,443
Gross vs. budget
1.0×
Production
Paramount Pictures
Production · Distribution
Walter Wanger Productions
Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · May 8, 1936
Theatrical
Denmark
November 30, 1936
Finland
December 13, 1936
Sweden
September 10, 1936
Uruguay
October 14, 1936
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