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Woman in Distress (1937)

Investigating rumors that a priceless Rembrandt, believed destroyed years ago, is actually in the possession of an elderly spinster, a male newspaper reporter and his female rival determine that it is genuine but subsequently learn it has been stolen by a gang of art thieves who plan to kill the spinster to prevent her from later identifying it.

  • Drama
  • Comedy
  • Crime

Top billed cast

  • Photo of May RobsonMay RobsonPhoebe Tuttle
  • Photo of Irene HerveyIrene HerveyIrene Donovan
  • Photo of Dean JaggerDean JaggerFred Stevens
  • Photo of Douglass DumbrilleDouglass DumbrilleJerome Culver
  • Photo of Arthur LoftArthur LoftStu Saddler
  • Photo of Charles C. WilsonCharles C. WilsonEditor Herbert Claxton
  • Photo of Gene MorganGene MorganSlug Beemis
  • Photo of Paul FixPaul FixEmory
  • Photo of George C. PearceGeorge C. PearceSam, the hotel proprietor
  • Photo of George McKayGeorge McKayDetective-Sergeant Casey

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