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The Defense Rests

The Defense Rests

DramaCrime

7/10

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US

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en

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70 min

Release Date: 1934-07-15

Overview - A sleazy lawyer's female assistant sets out to end his cheating ways.

Production Companies

Columbia Pictures

Overview - A sleazy lawyer's female assistant sets out to end his cheating ways.

User Reviews

CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

6/10

"Joan Hayes" (Jean Arthur) is employed by hotshot criminal lawyer "Mitchell" (Jack Holt) just as he heads to court for what we are sure will be his 38th straight victory. Following a kidnapping, though, "Mrs Evans" (Sarah Padden) comes to visit and as her boss is busy, she is seen by the new and keen "Joan" who begins to piece two and two together and conclude that her butter-wouldn't-melt employe...

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