The Argyle Case

Story

Synopsis

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.

Director

Ralph Ince

Writers

Ralph Ince, Frederick Chapin

Language

English

Country

United States of America

Release date

6 February 1917

Ensemble

Cast

• 

  Robert Warwick

  Asche Kayton

• 

  Frank McGlynn Sr.

  John Argyle

• 

  Elaine Hammerstein

  Mary Mazuret

• 

  H. Cooper Cliffe

  Frederick Kreisler

• Charles Hines

  Joe Manning

• 

  Arthur Albertson

  Bruce Argyle

• 

  Gazelle Marche

  Nan Thornton

• John Fleming

  Inspector Dougherty

• 

  Mary Alden

  Nellie Marsh

• Mary Alden

  Nellie Marsh

• Robert Vivian

  Finley

• Frank Evans

  Mr. Hurley