The Ex-Mrs. Bradford
The screen's number one society sleuth in a crime riddle dark with mystery!
ComedyMysterypolicetaxi driverhomicidegreedsurgeonautopsydeceptionclueracetrackjockeyscrewball comedyhorse track
A screwball comedy-mystery where a divorced couple reunites to solve a murder at the racetrack, balancing witty banter and romantic tension with genuine intrigue.
A doctor is driven into an investigation of sinister goings-on at a horse race track by his mystery writer ex-wife.
Essence
Ensemble
William Powell
Dr. Lawrence 'Brad' Bradford
Jean Arthur
Paula Bradford
James Gleason
Inspector Corrigan
Eric Blore
Stokes, Bradford's Butler
Robert Armstrong
Nick Martel, Bookie
Lila Lee
Miss Prentiss, Bradford's Receptionist
Grant Mitchell
John Summers, Luxury's Owner
Erin O'Brien-Moore
Mrs. Summers
Ralph Morgan
Leroy Hutchins, War Cloud's Owner
Lucile Gleason
Mrs. Hutchins
Johnny Arthur
Mr. Frankenstein (uncredited)
Stanley Blystone
Police Radio Operator (uncredited)
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