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Overview. A criminal lawyer's wife is blackmailed when she is falsely accused of infidelity. William K. Howard. Director. Lenore J. Coffee. Screenplay.
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- 79 min
Filmed between the original Thin Man and the first of its sequels, Evelyn Prentice re-teamed William Powell and Myrna Loy as another husband-and-wife team knee deep in a murder mystery. In this one, Powell is John Prentice, a prominent lawyer with an eye for women other than his own wife.
Evelyn Prentice is the respected wife of a high-profile New York attorney. Despite the prestige and status she enjoys, she feels neglected and out of boredom becomes involved with an unscrupulous womanizing poet, who gives her the attention she craves. She eventually finds herself a victim of blackmail and becomes involved in his murder.
Evelyn Prentice. Available on iTunes. Mystery about a powerful attorney who doesn't realize his wife has gotten herself into some trouble. Later remade as Stronger Than Desire. Mystery 1934 1 hr 20 min. NR. Starring Myrna Loy, William Powell, Una Merkel. Director William K. Howard.
Purchase Evelyn Prentice on digital and stream instantly or download offline. William Powell and Myrna Loy (The Thin Man films) star in this romantic mystery thriller about a trial attorney who is so busy with his career that he doesn't realize that the mysterious "other woman" in his current case--the woman who had an intimate relationship with a murdered man--is his own wife.
