The Defense Rests 89 years old

HE DOUBLE CROSSED JUSTICE...UNTIL LOVE DOUBLE CROSSED HIM!!

The Defense Rests

A sleazy lawyer's female assistant sets out to end his cheating ways.

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The Defense Rests Cast

Name Character
J. Carrol Naish He was 38, 77 years old when he died as Monte Ballou
Arthur Hohl He was 45, 74 years old when he died as James Randolph
Ward Bond He was 31, 57 years old when he died as Hood
Don Brodie He was 30, 96 years old when he died as Reporter
Bess Flowers She was 35, 85 years old when she died as Receptionist
Jean Arthur She was 33, 90 years old when she died as Joan Hayes
Jack Holt He was 46, 62 years old when he died as Matthew Mitchell
Stanley Mack as Henchman
Vivien Oakland She was 39, 63 years old when she died as Mrs. Monte Ballou
Selmer Jackson He was 46, 82 years old when he died as Duffy
Shirley Grey She was 32, 79 years old when she died as Mabel Wilson
Raymond Walburn He was 46, 81 years old when he died as Austin
Charles McAvoy He was 63, now 26 years old as Guard
Nat Pendleton He was 38, 72 years old when he died as Rocky
Allan Cavan He was 54, 60 years old when he died as Court Clerk
Arthur Belasco as Gun Store Owner
Donald Meek He was 56, 68 years old when he died as Fogg
Lydia Knott She was 67, 88 years old when she died as Hospital Patient
Robert Gleckler He was 47, 52 years old when he died as Lou Gentry
Frank O'Connor He was 53, 84 years old when he died as Minor Role
Brooks Benedict He was 38, 71 years old when he died as Charlie
Bert Moorhouse He was 39, 59 years old when he died as Minor Role
Harold Huber He was 24, 49 years old when he died as Castro
John Wray He was 47, 53 years old when he died as Michael Cooney
Sarah Padden She was 52, 86 years old when she died as Mrs. Evans
Mary Gordon She was 52, 81 years old when she died as Scrub Woman
Raymond Hatton He was 47, 84 years old when he died as Louie
Oliver Eckhardt as Jury Foreman
Sam Hayes She was 49, now 39 years old as Radio Announcer
Samuel S. Hinds He was 59, 73 years old when he died as Dean Adams
Maston Williams He was 55, 99 years old when he died as Diver
Sam Lufkin He was 43, 60 years old when he died as Masseur / Trainer
Harrison Greene He was 50, 61 years old when he died as Moe - Reporter
Kernan Cripps as Policeman
Geneva Mitchell She was 27, 42 years old when she died as Mitchell's Receptionist
Hal Price He was 48, 77 years old when he died as Tim
Charles King He was 39, 62 years old when he died as Reporter
Howard C. Hickman He was 54, 69 years old when he died as Judge
Edward Cecil He was 55, 62 years old when he died as Minor Role
Arnold Gray He was 35, 37 years old when he died as Minor Role
Frank Mills (British actor) He was 5, now 95 years old as Henchman

The Defense Rests Crew

Name Department
Lambert Hillyer as Director. He was 41 (75) years old when He died Directing
Jo Swerling as Screenplay. He was 37 (67) years old when He died Writing
Jo Swerling as Story. He was 37 (67) years old when He died Writing
The Defense Rests poster
The Defense Rests (89 years)

HE DOUBLE CROSSED JUSTICE...UNTIL LOVE DOUBLE CROSSED HIM!!

  • Release day: Sunday, July 15, 1934
  • Runtime: 70 minutes