The Trial of Vivienne Ware explained

The Trial of Vivienne Ware
Director:	William K. Howard
Screenplay:	Barry Conners Philip Klein
Starring:	Joan Bennett Donald Cook Richard "Skeets" Gallagher ZaSu Pitts Lilian Bond Alan Dinehart
Cinematography:	Ernest Palmer
Editing:	Ralph Dietrich
Studio:	Fox Film Corporation
Distributor:	Fox Film Corporation
Runtime:	58 minutes
Country:	United States
Language:	English

The Trial of Vivienne Ware is a 1932 American pre-Code drama film directed by William K. Howard, written by Barry Conners and Philip Klein, and starring Joan Bennett, Donald Cook, Richard "Skeets" Gallagher, ZaSu Pitts, Lilian Bond and Alan Dinehart. It was released on May 1, 1932, by Fox Film Corporation.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Plot

A wealthy socialite on trial for the murder of her unfaithful fiancee is defended by her ex-boyfriend.

Cast

• Joan Bennett as Vivienne Ware
• Donald Cook as John Sutherland
• Richard "Skeets" Gallagher as Graham McNally
• ZaSu Pitts as Gladys Fairweather
• Lilian Bond as Dolores Divine
• Alan Dinehart as Prosecutor
• Herbert Mundin as William Boggs
• Howard Phillips as Minetti aka Joe Garson
• William Pawley as Joseph Gilk
• Noel Madison as Angelo Paroni
• Jameson Thomas as Damon Fenwick
• Ruth Selwyn as Mercedes Joy
• Christian Rub as Axel Nordstrom
• Maude Eburne as Mrs. Elizabeth Hardy
• John M. Sullivan as Judge Henderson

Notes and References

1. Web site: The Trial of Vivienne Ware (1932) - Overview . TCM.com . April 29, 1932 . October 12, 2015.
2. Web site: M.H. . Movie Review - The Trial of Vivienne Ware - Murder Will Out. . NYTimes.com . April 30, 1932 . October 12, 2015.
3. Web site: The Trial of Vivienne Ware . Afi.com . October 12, 2015.