The President's Mystery (1936)
The screenplay for this mystery is based upon a story suggested to Liberty Magazine by President Franklin D. Roosevelt. It is the tale of a prominent lawyer who shocks his snooty friends, family and colleagues by abruptly abandoning his successful practice and his wife to find true happiness. He soon falls in love with another woman and continues to keep a low profile until he learns that his first wife stands accused of murdering him
Released: Sep 28, 1936
Runtime: 80 minutes
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Stars: Henry Wilcoxon, Betty Furness, Sidney Blackmer, Evelyn Brent, Barnett Parker, Mel Ruick
Crew: Phil Rosen (Director), Franklin D. Roosevelt (Story), Nathanael West (Screenplay), John Erskine (Story), Samuel Hopkins Adams (Story), Lester Cole (Screenplay)