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The Defense Rests

The Defense Rests (1934) Credits - Full Cast and Crew

1934Movie
Audience Score
70

Cast

J
Jack Holt
as Matthew Mitchell
J
Jean Arthur
as Joan Hayes
N
Nat Pendleton
as Rocky
A
Arthur Hohl
as James Randolph
R
Raymond Walburn
as Austin
H
Harold Huber
as Castro
R
Robert Gleckler
as Lou Gentry
S
Sarah Padden
as Mrs. Evans
S
Shirley Grey
as Mabel Wilson
D
Donald Meek
as Fogg
R
Raymond Hatton
as Louie
W
Ward Bond
as Hood
J
John Wray
as Michael Cooney
V
Vivien Oakland
as Mrs. Monte Ballou
S
Selmer Jackson
as Duffy
J
J. Carrol Naish
as Monte Ballou
S
Samuel S. Hinds
as Dean Adams
A
Arthur Belasco
as Gun Store Owner
B
Brooks Benedict
as Charlie
C
Charles Brinley
as Bartender
D
Don Brodie
as Reporter
A
Allan Cavan
as Court Clerk
E
Edward Cecil
as Minor Role
S
Stephen Colt
as Bailiff
N
Nick Copeland
as Minor Role
L
Lynn Cowan
as Reporter
K
Kernan Cripps
as Policeman
C
Carrie Daumery
as Dowager on Gambling Ship
M
Milla Davenport
as Neighbor
J
Joan Dix
as Minor Role
O
Oliver Eckhardt
as Jury Foreman
R
Ray Ellis
as Second Jury Foreman (uncredited)
B
Bess Flowers
as Receptionist
M
Mary Gordon
as Scrub Woman
G
Galen Gough
as Gangster
A
Arnold Gray
as Minor Role
H
Harrison Greene
as Moe - Reporter
S
Sam Hayes
as Radio Announcer
A
A.R. Haysel
as Bill - Turnkey
A
Arthur Hickman
as Minor Role
H
Howard Hickman
as Judge
H
Harry Hume
as Father
C
Charles King
as Reporter
L
Lydia Knott
as Hospital Patient
S
Sam Lufkin
as Masseur / Trainer
J
John Mack
as Reporter
S
Stanley Mack
as Henchman
J
Joe Smith Marba
as Court Clerk
T
Tony Martelli
as Waiter
C
Charles McAvoy
as Guard
F
Frank Mills
as Henchman
G
Geneva Mitchell
as Mitchell's Receptionist
B
Bert Moorhouse
as Minor Role
W
Wilfrid North
as Silent Judge
F
Frank O'Connor
as Minor Role
H
Hal Price
as Tim
B
Bruce Randall
as Chauffeur
B
Bobbie Sheehan
as Minor Role
R
Reginald Simpson
as Minor Role
B
Bess Stafford
as Jail Matron
J
Jerome Storm
as Reporter
H
Hal Taggart
as Minor Role
B
Billy West
as Reporter
M
Maston Williams
as Diver
E
Eleanor Wood
as Poor Wife
E
Ernest F. Young
as Speakeasy Proprietor

Crew

J
Jo Swerling
Screenplay
J
Jo Swerling
Story
L
Lambert Hillyer
Director
D
Dave Ragin
Camera Operator