Woman Wanted
“WATCH ALL CARS...FOR ANN GRAY! She's beautiful...but she's DYNAMITE!”
1935•NR•1h 7m•6.8•Released
ComedyCrimeDrama
Just after a jury finds Ann Grey guilty of murder, the car carrying her to prison crashes into another car. Ann escapes and ends up in lawyer Tony Baxter's car. Tony realizes Ann is innocent, so he vows to help her prove it, risking his neck in the process. Tony and Ann are pursued by the police and by Smiley Gordon, a mob boss who engineered Ann's escape thinking that she can lead him to a $250,000 stash.
Director
George B. Seitz
Writer
Leonard Fields, David Silverstein
Languages
English
Studio
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Cast
Maureen O'Sullivan
Ann
Joel McCrea
Tony
Lewis Stone
District Attorney
Louis Calhern
Smiley
Edgar Kennedy
Sweeney
Adrienne Ames
Betty
Robert Greig
Peedles
Noel Madison
Joe Metz
Granville Bates
Casey
William B. Davidson
Collins
Richard Powell
Lee
Erville Alderson
Constable
Gertrude Short
Gertie
Ernie Alexander
Steve - Man Bringing Newspapers (uncredited)
Stanley Andrews
Jury Foreman (uncredited)
Production
Company
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Producer
Phil Goldstone
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