Edna May Oliver
Mrs. Livingston Baldwin Crane
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Ladies of the Jury is a 1932 American pre-Code comedy film directed by Lowell Sherman and written by Marion Dix, Edward Salisbury Field and Eddie Welch based on the 1929 play of the same name by John Frederick Ballard.
Ladies of the Jury: Directed by Lowell Sherman. With Edna May Oliver, Jill Esmond, Roscoe Ates, Ken Murray. Society matron Mrs. Crane (Edna May Oliver) is selected as a juror in the trial of ex-chorus girl Yvette Gordon (Jill Esmond), who's accused of murdering her rich elderly husband.
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- Comedy, Mystery
- Lowell Sherman
- 1932-02-05
In 1932, Edna May Oliver portrayed the lead in Ladies of the Jury, making the most of her star turn as the protagonist of this courtroom comedy. Oliver enjoyed her greatest success during the 1930s after a career on stage and in silent films.
- Lowell Sherman
- Edna May Oliver
Ladies of the Jury (1932) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
LADIES OF THE JURY is a little programmer boosted by the performance of leading player EDNA MAY OLIVER as a Bostonian aristocrat who is allowed to ask questions of the woman on trial for her life (JILL ESMOND), accused of murdering her husband.
Society matron Mrs. Crane (Edna May Oliver) is selected as a juror in the trial of ex-chorus girl Yvette Gordon (Jill Esmond), who's accused of murdering her rich elderly husband. In court, Mrs. Crane is your unorthodox, disruptive juror.
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Ladies of the Jury. A society matron (Edna May Oliver) persuades her fellow jurors that a young widow (Jill Esmond) did not commit murder.
- Comedy
