The Argyle Case (1929): cast, story & where to watch
1929 · Film · ★ 10

Released in 1929, The Argyle Case is a drama and mystery film directed by Howard Bretherton, running about 85 minutes.
What it’s about. A multimillionaire is murdered, and his will leaves all his money to a beautiful young blonde. The murdered man's son thinks something is fishy, and a homicide cop sets out to find out who was behind the man's death. Complications ensue.
Who’s in it. The Argyle Case stars H.B. Warner as Hurley, Thomas Meighan as Alexander Kayton, Lila Lee as Mary Morgan and John Darrow as Bruce Argyle, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, The Argyle Case sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Argyle Case page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Argyle Case tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Argyle Case (1929)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Argyle Case change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Argyle Case worth watching?
- The Argyle Case holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and mystery. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Argyle Case?
- The Argyle Case stars H.B. Warner, Thomas Meighan, Lila Lee, John Darrow and Zasu Pitts.
- When was The Argyle Case released?
- The Argyle Case was released in 1929, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.