Evelyn Prentice

Evelyn Prentice

6.5IMDb Score
Released:1934-11-09
Duration:79 min
Director:William K. Howard
Actors:William Powell, Myrna Loy, Una Merkel, Rosalind Russell, Isabel Jewell
Production:Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Overview:

A criminal lawyer's wife is blackmailed when she is falsely accused of infidelity.

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