The Case Against Mrs. Ames (1936): cast, story & where to watch
1936 · Film
Released in 1936, The Case Against Mrs. Ames is a drama film directed by William A. Seiter, running about 85 minutes. “This loving mother is on trial for her life. Let yourself be one of the jury , and decide.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. An attorney falls for the woman he's representing on a murder charge.
Who’s in it. The Case Against Mrs. Ames stars Madeleine Carroll as Hope Ames, George Brent as Matt Logan, Beulah Bondi as Mrs. Livingston Ames and Arthur Treacher as Griggsby, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Case Against Mrs. Ames page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Case Against Mrs. Ames tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Case Against Mrs. Ames (1936)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Case Against Mrs. Ames change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Case Against Mrs. Ames?
- The Case Against Mrs. Ames stars Madeleine Carroll, George Brent, Beulah Bondi, Arthur Treacher and Alan Mowbray.
- When was The Case Against Mrs. Ames released?
- The Case Against Mrs. Ames was released in 1936, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.