The Trial of Vivienne Ware

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The Trial of Vivienne Ware is a 1932 American pre-Code mystery courtroom drama film centered on a sensational murder trial involving a socialite accused of killing her unfaithful fiancé.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film
basedOn story by Kenneth M. Ellis
blackAndWhite true
character Bobby
Gladys Fairweather
John Sutherland
Vivienne Ware
countryOfOrigin United States
director William K. Howard
distributor Fox Film Corporation
era early 1930s American cinema
genre courtroom drama
drama
mystery
hasTheme infidelity
murder trial
sensational journalism
social class
mainCharacter Vivienne Ware
narrativeFocus courtroom proceedings
originalLanguage English
plotSummary A socialite is tried for the murder of her unfaithful fiancé in a sensational courtroom case.
producer William Fox
productionCompany Fox Film Corporation
protagonistOccupationOrRole socialite
releaseDate 1932-04-29
releaseYear 1932
runtimeMinutes 56
screenwriter Barry Conners
Philip Klein
setInPeriod contemporary to early 1930s
setting New York City
starred Donald Cook
Joan Bennett
Lilian Bond
Richard "Skeets" Gallagher
Zasu Pitts
timePeriodOfFilmMovement pre-Code Hollywood
linked to: Pre-Code Hollywood

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Hamilton MacFadden notableWork The Trial of Vivienne Ware
William K. Howard directed The Trial of Vivienne Ware