movie poster

The Argyle Case

1917

70 minutes

Mystery

Overview

When multi-millionaire banker John Argyle is found brutally murdered in his home, suspicions are cast upon Mary Mazuret, his adopted daughter who became the sole beneficiary of his estate under his will, Argyle having quarrelled with his son Bruce. Just as the case begins to look black for Mary, Asche Kayton, a great private detective, is called in by Bruce and takes hold of the investigation.

Top Cast

Robert Warwick headshot

Robert Warwick

Asche Kayton

Frank McGlynn Sr. headshot

Frank McGlynn Sr.

John Argyle

Elaine Hammerstein headshot

Elaine Hammerstein

Mary Mazuret

H. Cooper Cliffe headshot

H. Cooper Cliffe

Frederick Kreisler

Charles Hines headshot

Charles Hines

Joe Manning

Arthur Albertson headshot

Arthur Albertson

Bruce Argyle

Gazelle Marche headshot

Gazelle Marche

Nan Thornton

John Fleming headshot

John Fleming

Inspector Dougherty

Mary Alden headshot

Mary Alden

Nellie Marsh

Robert Vivian headshot

Robert Vivian

Finley

Frank Evans headshot

Frank Evans

Mr. Hurley