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The Westland Case is a 1937 American mystery film directed by Christy Cabanne and starring Preston Foster, Frank Jenks, and Carol Hughes.
The Westland Case: Directed by Christy Cabanne. With Preston Foster, Frank Jenks, Carol Hughes, Barbara Pepper. A detective must solve a case where a girl was murdered in a room--and all the doors and windows were locked from the inside.
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- Action, Comedy, Crime
- Christy Cabanne
- 1937-10-31
Apr 16, 2020 · Based on HEADED FOR A HEARSE, Jonathan Latimer's second great novel featuring hard-drinking detective William Crane. More info on my blog, here: https://davy...
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Mar 15, 2021 · The Westland Case 1937Crime Club movie 1. An icon used to represent a menu that can be toggled by interacting with this icon.
Among the people concerned are Emily Lou Martin, who was to have married Westland after his divorce from his wife; Westland's partners, Richard Bolston and Woodbury; the company's bookkeeper, Amos Sprague; and Miss Bentine, the secretary.
- Christy Cabanne, Robert Barnes
- Preston Foster
The Westland Case was the opening volley in Universal's "Crime Club" series. The film was based on Headed for a Hearse, a novel by Jonathan Latimer which had to be toned down considerably for the filmgoers' consumption.
A detective must solve a case where a girl was murdered in a room--and all the doors and windows were locked from the inside.