The Perfect Clue (1935): cast, story & where to watch
1935 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 1935, The Perfect Clue is a comedy and crime film directed by Robert G. Vignola, running about 64 minutes.
What it’s about. Mona Stewart, madcap, spoiled daughter of a wealthy man, becomes upset when she learns that her father is engaged to a woman she hates. She runs away, via various modes of transportation, and hires an ex-con, David Mannering, to drive her around as she eludes the all-out search conducted by her father and her fiancée, Ronnie Van Zandt. A romance is blossoming until her chauffeur is arrested for the murder of a crime-syndicate boss.
Who’s in it. The Perfect Clue stars David Manners as David Mannering, Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher as Ronnie Van Zandt, Dorothy Libaire as Mona Stewart and Betty Blythe as Ursula Chesebrough, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, The Perfect Clue has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Perfect Clue page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Perfect Clue tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Perfect Clue (1935)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Perfect Clue change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Perfect Clue worth watching?
- The Perfect Clue holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Perfect Clue?
- The Perfect Clue stars David Manners, Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher, Dorothy Libaire, Betty Blythe and William P. Carleton.
- When was The Perfect Clue released?
- The Perfect Clue was released in 1935, with a runtime of about 64 minutes.