The Howard Case | |
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Directed by | Fraser Foulsham Frank Richardson |
Written by | H.F. Maltby |
Produced by | Fraser Foulsham |
Starring | Jack Livesey Olive Sloane David Keir |
Production company | Sovereign Films |
Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 62 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
The Howard Case is a 1936 British crime film directed by Fraser Foulsham and Frank Richardson and starring Jack Livesey, Olive Sloane and David Keir. [1] It was produced as a quota quickie for release by Universal Pictures. [2]
A lawyer plots to murder his cousin and then frame his business partner.
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