Smart Woman (1948)
In this courtroom drama, two opposing lawyers lead a double life. In the courtroom they are ruthless toward each other, but once the day is over they become passionate lovers. Unfortunately their newest case may well threaten their relationship as the defense attorney is defending a corrupt district attorney who happens to be her ex-husband. The prosecutor knows nothing of their past relationship; all he knows is he wants to nail the crook and his cronies to the wall. Unfortunately, the truth comes out in court and mayhem ensues. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
- Starring:
- Brian Aherne, Iris Adrian, (more)
- Director(s):
- Edward A. Blatt
Synopsis of Smart Woman
In this courtroom drama, two opposing lawyers lead a double life. In the courtroom they are ruthless toward each other, but once the day is over they become passionate lovers. Unfortunately their newest case may well threaten their relationship as the defense attorney is defending a corrupt district attorney who happens to be her ex-husband. The prosecutor knows nothing of their past relationship; all he knows is he wants to nail the crook and his cronies to the wall. Unfortunately, the truth comes out in court and mayhem ensues. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
Complete Cast of Smart Woman
- Iris Adrian - Sob-Sister Newspaper Columnist
- Constance Bennett - Paula Rogers
- Lee Bonnell - Joe, the Secretary
- James Gleason - Sam
- Nita Hunter - Patty Wayne
- Richard Lyon - Rusty
- Michael O'Shea - Johnny Simons
- Barry Sullivan - Frank McCoy
- Phil Arnold - Elevator Operator
- Douglas Aylesworth - Court Clerk
- Gladys Blake - Elsie
- Eddie Gribbon - Man in Bar
- John Phillips - Fred Johnson
- Robert Riordan - Burkette
- Joseph Fields - Paula's Assistant
- Ralph Sanford - Petitioner
- Netta Packer - Woman
- Frank Mayo - Uniformed Guard
- Otto Kruger - District Attorney Bradley Wayne
- Doris Kemper - Woman Driver
- Harry Strang
- Wallace Scott
- Al Bridge - Hotel Clerk
- George Carleton - Elderly Judge
- Jimmy Conlin - Miller, the Printer
- Brian Aherne - Robert Larrimore
- Willie Best - Porter
- Isobel Elsom - Mrs. Rogers
- Taylor Holmes - Dr. Jasper
- John Litel - Clark
- Horace McMahon - Lefty
- Selena Royle - Mrs. Wayne
- Jimmy Ames - Bellhop
- Louis Austin - Woman Juror
- Ben Baker - Fat Photographer
- Stanley Blystone - Cop
- Wally Walker - Man
- John Elliott - Harker
- Michael Gaddis
- Charles Lane
- Milton Parsons - Conrad, the Witness
- Jack Mower - Bailiff
- Paul Maxey - Wise
- Phyllis Kennedy - Telephone Operator
- Peter Virgo - Reporter
- Houseley Stevenson, Sr. - Joe Smith
- Edward Gargan - Interrogator
- Paul Bryar - Bartender
- Cliff Clark - Police Captain
- John Eldredge - Lester Flynn, the Reporter
- Director(s):
- Edward A. Blatt
- Writer(s):
- Herbert Margolis, Adela Rogers St. John, Lou Morheim
- Producer(s):
- Hal E. Chester
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