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A Strange Adventure is a 1932 American Pre-Code mystery film directed by Phil Whitman and starring Regis Toomey, June Clyde and Lucille La Verne.[1] It is also known by the alternative title of The Wayne Murder Case.

A Strange Adventure
Dwight Frye in the film
Directed by	Phil Whitman
Written by	Arthur Hoerl (story) Lee Chadwick Hampton Del Ruth
Produced by	I.E. Chadwick
Starring	Regis Toomey June Clyde Lucille La Verne
Cinematography	Leon Shamroy
Edited by	Carl Pierson
Music by	Abe Meyer
Production company	Chadwick Pictures
Distributed by	Monogram Pictures
Release date	November 20, 1932
Running time	60 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Plot

When disagreeable millionaire Silas Wayne is murdered in his mansion with a large crowd of guests present who "saw nothing", it is up to homcide detective Mitchell to discover which of Wayne's abused employees or greedy relatives might have committed the crime.

Main cast

• Regis Toomey as Detective-Sergeant Mitchell
• June Clyde as 'Nosey' Toodles
• Lucille La Verne as Miss Sheen
• Jason Robards Sr. as Dr. Bailey
• William V. Mong as Silas Wayne
• Eddie Phillips as Claude Wayne
• Dwight Frye as Robert Wayne
• Nadine Dore as Gloria Dryden
• Alan Roscoe as Stephen Boulter
• Isabel Vecki as Sarah Boulter

References

Bibliography

• Gates, Phillipa. Detecting Women: Gender and the Hollywood Detective Film. SUNY Press, 2011.

External links

• A Strange Adventure at IMDb

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