The Argyle Case (1917)

0.0/10 70 min Mystery

Overview

When multi-millionaire banker John Argyle is found brutally murdered in his home, suspicions are cast upon Mary Mazuret, his adopted daughter who became the sole beneficiary of his estate under his will, Argyle having quarrelled with his son Bruce. Just as the case begins to look black for Mary, Asche Kayton, a great private detective, is called in by Bruce and takes hold of the investigation.

Cast

Robert Warwick

Asche Kayton

Frank McGlynn Sr.

John Argyle

Elaine Hammerstein

Mary Mazuret

H. Cooper Cliffe

Frederick Kreisler

Gazelle Marche

Nan Thornton

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