Clive Brook
Drake Norris
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The Lawyer's Secret: Directed by Louis J. Gasnier, Max Marcin. With Clive Brook, Charles 'Buddy' Rogers, Richard Arlen, Fay Wray.
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- Crime, Drama
- Louis J. Gasnier, Max Marcin
- 1931-06-06
The Lawyer's Secret is a 1931 American pre-Code crime film directed by Louis J. Gasnier and Max Marcin and written by Lloyd Corrigan, James Hilary Finn, and Max Marcin. The film stars Clive Brook, Charles "Buddy" Rogers, Richard Arlen, Fay Wray, Jean Arthur, Francis McDonald, and Harold Goodwin.
When Joe loses his appeal with another lawyer, his sailor friends, Al and Red, who were with him the night of the murder, kidnap the nightclub's doorman, Tom, and, after interrogating him, learn that The Weasel threatened his life the day after the murder.
- Louis Gasnier, Max Marcin
- Clive Brook
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Laurie's sister Kay (gorgeous Fay Wray) is engaged to hot shot lawyer Drake Norris (Clive Brook) and Laurie confesses to him that he, while not the killer, was at the scene of the crime, knowing that through the lawyer's code of ethics the secret is safe and cannot be disclosed.
Sep 22, 2016 · The Lawyer’s Secret is a dull little affair centering on a wrongly accused man and an accomplice who refuses to come forward. The wrongly accused man is Joe (Arlen), a navy man who left his gun behind which was used in a robbery.
Apr 6, 2019 · In this courtroom drama, a lawyer defends his sister’s fiance after he is accused of murder. The lawyer knows his client is guilty, and that another man, a sailor, also accused of the crime because he gambled away his gun, which became the murder weapon, but he must honor the confidentiality between he and his client.
