''The Woman Condemned'' is a 1934 American pre-Code film directed by

Dorothy Davenport Fannie Dorothy Davenport (March 13, 1895 – October 12, 1977) was an American actress, screenwriter, film director, and producer. Born into a family of film performers, Davenport had her own independent career before her marriage to the film a ...

, best known as a silent actress and the wife of actor

Wallace Reid William Wallace Halleck Reid (April 15, 1891 – January 18, 1923) was an American actor in silent film, referred to as "the screen's most perfect lover". He also had a brief career as a racing driver. Early life Reid was born in St. Louis, M ...

Plot

A radio star takes a vacation and is later found murdered. Barbara Hammond is accused of the murder and Jerry Beall tries to prove her innocence.

Cast

* Claudia Dell as Barbara Hammond *

Lola Lane Lola Lane (born Dorothy Mullican; May 21, 1906 – June 22, 1981) was an American actress and one of the Lane Sisters with her sisters Leota, Rosemary, and Priscilla Lane. She appeared on Broadway and in films from the 1920s to 1940s. Early yea ...

as Jane Merrick *

Richard Hemingway Richard John Hemingway (1938-2017), was a male swimmer who competed for England. Swimming career He represented England, finishing fourth and just outside of the medals in the 220 yards breaststroke at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth ...

as Jerry Beall *

Jason Robards Sr. Jason Nelson Robards (December 31, 1892 – April 4, 1963) was an American stage and screen actor, and the father of Oscar-winning actor Jason Robards Jr. Robards appeared in many films, initially as a leading man, then in character roles an ...

as Jim Wallace *

Paul Ellis Brian Paul Ellis is a New Zealand record producer, talent manager, manager, and radio host. He is most known to audiences for being the former judge of ''New Zealand Idol'' and a former judge of the reality series ''New Zealand's Got Talent''. E ...

as Dapper Dan * Douglas Cosgrove as Police Chief *

Mischa Auer Mischa Auer (born Mikhail Semyonovich Unkovsky (Михаил Семёнович Унковский; 17 November 1905 – 5 March 1967) was a Russians, Russian-born American actor who moved to Hollywood in the late 1920s. He first appeared in fi ...

as Dr. Wagner * Sheila Bromley as The Actress * Louise Beavers as Sally, Jane's Maid * Tom O'Brien as First Detective * Neal Pratt as Judge

External links

* * 1934 films 1934 romantic drama films American mystery drama films 1934 crime drama films American black-and-white films American romantic drama films 1930s mystery drama films American crime drama films Films directed by Dorothy Davenport 1930s English-language films 1930s American films {{1930s-romantic-drama-film-stub