The case of the lucky legs 1935 the movie database. It is a detailed history of the legs murder case, arguably mississippis great crime story of the 1930s. The case of the lucky legs by erle stanley gardner duration. The case of the lucky legs 1935 10051935 us mystery, comedy, crime 1h 17m user score. The case of the lucky legs 1935 cast and crew perry mason warren william is hired to find frank patton, a contest promoter who skips town before he pays the winner. Ouida keeton, a beautiful unmarried woman in her thirties was indicted for the murder and mutilation of her wealthy mother. The case of the lucky legs 1935 archie mayo, warren william, genevieve tobin, patricia ellis, comedy, crime, mystery may 1, 2017 frank patton is. Well refund your credit card or we can credit your fandango account to use for another movie. The case of the lucky legs approved 1h 17min comedy, crime, mystery 5 october 1935 usa a con man who stages phony lucky legs beauty contests and leaves town with the money is found with a surgical knife in his heart by mason. The legs, the only body parts ever found, gave the case its name. Laurel and hardy were a motion picture comedy team whose official filmography consists of 106 films released from 1921 and 1951.
The case of the crooked candle occurs after the case of the drowsy mosquito. Perry mason the case of the lucky legs tv episode 1959. The case of the lucky legs lobby card 1935 perry mason scarce. To her surprise, bob is upset by the fact that she has displayed her legs to everyone in town. We explore how he made the film look like one epic shot. The case of the lucky legs 1935 archie mayo, warren. In terms of execution, id rank lucky legs secondbest of these three films. Warren william, genevieve tobin, patricia ellis, lyle talbot, allen jenkins, barton maclane, peggy shannon, porter hall, anita kerry, craig reynolds, henry oneill, charles c. The case of the lucky legs but william pulls it off somehow and it ends up my favorite next to the case of the howling dog. The case of the lucky legs by erle stanley gardner goodreads.
B in addition to these, laurel and hardy appeared in at least 20 foreignlanguage versions of their films and a promotional film, galaxy of stars 1936, made for. One of her most successful performances was as a bored housewife in the drama the petrified forest 1936 opposite leslie howard, bette davis, and humphrey bogart. Actrices et acteurs the case of the lucky legs 1935 the case of the lucky legs, casting du film. A con man who stages phony lucky legs beauty contests and leaves town with the money is found with a surgical knife in his heart by mason. If an image is displaying, you can download it yourself. The case of the lucky legs 1935 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
She played secretary della street to warren williams perry mason in the case of the lucky legs 1935. View the tcmdb entry for the case of the lucky legs 1935. This one was written in 1935, from gardners early hard boiled period, and is very good. The case of the curious bride is the superior film of this trio.
Together they appeared in 34 silent shorts, a 45 sound shorts, and 27 fulllength sound feature films. Wilson, joseph crehan, olin howland, mary treen et joe downing. We specialize in booksto film, mysteries, literature, childrens books, vintage paperbacks and movie lobby cards and currently have an inventory of over 9,300 items. The case of the lucky legs movie posters from movie poster. The case of the lucky legs 1935 the movie database tmdb.
Warren william as perry mason in the case of the lucky legs 1935. The case of the lucky legs 1935 archie mayo synopsis. Warren william, who also played the lone wolf and philo vance, stars as erle stanley gardners perry mason for the third of four films for warner brothers. Ricardo cortez, donald woods, and william lundigan. To optimize your experience with your screen reading software, please use our website, which has the same tickets as our fandango. The case of the lucky legs 1935 perry mason warren william is hired to find frank patton, a contest promoter who skips town before he pays the winner. The case of the lucky legs by erle stanley gardner the case of the lucky legs is a 1934 perry mason mystery by the prolific author erle stanley gardner, shown here in a 1941 edition. The case of the lucky legs by erle stanley gardner is the 3rd book in the perry mason mystery series.
This list of american films of 1935 indexes american featurelength motion pictures that were released in 1935 mutiny on the bounty won the academy award for outstanding picture at the 8th academy awards, presented on march 5, 1936. The case of the lucky legs is a 1935 mystery film, the third in a series of perry mason films starring warren william as the famed lawyer. In cloverdale, utah, cluny is chosen lucky legs, but her boyfriend, bob doray, accuses the shows producer, frank patton, of running a bogus contest. Be the first to ask a question about the case of the lucky legs. The complete series list for a perry mason mystery erle stanley gardner. Long before tvs raymond burr came to epitomize the intelligent lawyersleuth, perry mason was a movie regular. In this particular b movie, he works on the murder of a con man. Frank patton is the promoter of the lucky legs contest. The perry mason mystery series in order erle stanley. Trents last case 1952 republic dvd r2 uk treasure of monte cristo, the 1949 dvd vci us trial 1955 mgm trou, le 1960 dvd criterion oop us. Some images display only as thumbnails outside the library of congress because of rights considerations, but you have access to larger size images on site. Archie mayo, written by jerome chodorov, brown holmes and ben markson, based on the novel perry mason and the case of the lucky legs by erle stanley gardner. Case of the lucky legs, the original trailer youtube.
Before she can collect her winnings, however, frank patton, the promoter of the contest, leaves town with all the money and margy goes after him. Influenced more by the recent success of the thin man than by erle stanley gardners novel, the movie emphasizes comedy. M4 sherman lucky legs ii bougainville march 16, 1944. Alternatively, you can purchase copies of various types through library of. The case of the lucky legs 1935 directed by archie mayo. Erle stanley gardners crimefighting attorney had his screen debut in 1934, with. The case of the lucky legs was followed by the case of the curious bride 1935 and the case of the velvet claws 1936, also with warren williams as mason, after which the role would be played in the remaining films by three different actors. The law and perry mason are on the trail of a crooked sponsor of best legs contests. The best movies of 1935 picked by critics and filmmakers and sorted by rank.
The case of the lucky legs posters for sale online. Marjorie goes to hollywood anyway and disappears followed by pattons murder. The case of the lucky legs times favorite theater button. Were your movie poster source for new releases and vintage movie posters. So this is a perry mason movie, weve already met a long line of suspects before. Laut hbo wurde dieser film im jahre 1935 freigegeben. The case of the velvet claws, the case of the sulky girl, the case of the lucky legs, the case of the howling dog, the case of the curious bride perry. I never thought i would enjoy a drunkard perry mason the case of the lucky legs but william pulls it off. The case of the lucky legs trailer turner classic movies. The case of the lucky legs 1935 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors. Urban dictionary and our advertising partners set cookies on your computer to improve our site and the advertisements you see. Warren william plays perry mason for a third time in 1935s the case of lucky legs, a warner brothers production heavier on the laughs than previous mason efforts.
The case of the howling dog the library of congress. Mayo, with warren william, genevieve tobin, patricia ellis, at turner classic movies. With ten oscar nominations, sam mendes 1917 is a technical marvel. Warren william as perry mason in the case of the lucky.
To learn more about what data we collect and your privacy options. A scene from the third of four perry mason movies starring warren william. The case of the lucky legs 1935 cast and crew moviefone. The case of the lucky legs by erle stanley gardner is the third book in the perry mason series. M4 sherman lucky legs ii of the 754th tank battalion. Bedtime story lobby card complete set 1964 marlon brando david niven. And this is a perry with a difference dashing, debonair and full of savoirfaire. Mary treen full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. Heres a clip of her from the film bright lights, from 1935.
Warren william, ricardo cortez, donald woods, mary astor, errol. After two solid crime films, for reasons unknown they decide to turn this third perry mason film into a screwball comedy. William originally planned to become a journalist, but he had a change of heart, and instead went to the american academy of dramatic arts and trained to become an actor. With raymond burr, barbara hale, william hopper, william talman. M4 sherman lucky legs ii of the 754th tank battalion bougainville 1944. When margy clune wins first prize in the lucky legs contest, she is delighted because the money will allow her to marry dr. Overview of the case of the lucky legs, 1935, directed by archie l. The case of the lucky legs 1935 is the third of four perry mason films starring warren william. The case of the lucky legs erle stanley gardner on. A con man who stages phony lucky legs beauty contests and leaves town with the. Perry mason is hired to represent the interests of marjorie clune who was promised film work for winning a lucky legs contest. Warren william, the stalwart leading man of preproduction code talkies, was born warren william krech on december 2, 1894 in aitkin, minnesota, the son of a newspaper publisher. Youll have to complete your refund and exchange before the posted showtime indicated on your ticket. Buy the case of the lucky legs movie posters from movie poster shop.