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The Famous Ferguson Case

Plot: A foreword warns against the peril of yellow journalism, and the story illustrates it by following events in the upstate New York town of Cornwall after prominant financier George Ferguson is killed. Two types of New York City journalists descend on Cornwall, one interested in facts, the other in getting sensational "news"
Release Date: Tuesday, April 19 1932
92 years ago
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Portrait of Joan BlondellJoan Blondell. Joan Blondell was 25 in The Famous Ferguson Case as 'Maizie Dickson'.
Birthday: Thu, Aug 30 1906 –
Died: Tue, Dec 25 1979
Portrait of Grant MitchellGrant Mitchell. Grant Mitchell was 57 in The Famous Ferguson Case as 'Martin Collins'.
Birthday: Wed, Jun 17 1874 –
Died: Wed, May 01 1957
Portrait of Vivienne OsborneVivienne Osborne. Vivienne Osborne was 35 in The Famous Ferguson Case as 'Mrs. Marcia Ferguson'.
Birthday: Wed, Dec 09 1896 –
Died: Sun, Jun 11 1961
Portrait of Adrienne DoreAdrienne Dore. Adrienne Dore was 21 in The Famous Ferguson Case as 'Antoinette 'Toni' Martin'.
Birthday: Mon, May 23 1910 –
Died: Thu, Nov 26 1992
Portrait of Tom BrownTom Brown. Tom Brown was 19 in The Famous Ferguson Case as 'Bruce Foster'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 06 1913 –
Died: Sun, Jun 03 1990
Portrait of Kenneth ThomsonKenneth Thomson. Kenneth Thomson was 33 in The Famous Ferguson Case as 'Bob Parks'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 06 1899 –
Died: Thu, Jan 26 1967
Portrait of Leslie FentonLeslie Fenton. Leslie Fenton was 30 in The Famous Ferguson Case as 'Perrin'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 12 1902 –
Died: Sat, Mar 25 1978
Portrait of Oscar ApfelOscar Apfel. Oscar Apfel was 54 in The Famous Ferguson Case as 'Mr. Brooks'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 16 1878 –
Died: Mon, Mar 21 1938
Portrait of Walter MillerWalter Miller. Walter Miller was 40 in The Famous Ferguson Case as 'Cedric Works'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 09 1892 –
Died: Sat, Mar 30 1940
Portrait of Purnell PrattPurnell Pratt. Purnell Pratt was 46 in The Famous Ferguson Case as 'George M. Ferguson'.
Birthday: Mon, Oct 19 1885 –
Died: Fri, Jul 25 1941
Portrait of Willard RobertsonWillard Robertson. Willard Robertson was 46 in The Famous Ferguson Case as 'Sheriff'.
Birthday: Thu, Dec 31 1885 –
Died: Mon, Apr 05 1948
Portrait of George MeekerGeorge Meeker. George Meeker was 28 in The Famous Ferguson Case as 'Jigger Bolton'.
Birthday: Sat, Mar 05 1904 –
Died: Sun, Aug 19 1984
Portrait of Russell HoptonRussell Hopton. Russell Hopton was 32 in The Famous Ferguson Case as 'Rusty Callahan'.
Birthday: Sat, Feb 17 1900 –
Died: Sat, Apr 07 1945
Portrait of George McFarlandGeorge McFarland. George McFarland was 3 in The Famous Ferguson Case as 'Newsboy'.
Birthday: Tue, Oct 02 1928 –
Died: Wed, Jun 30 1993
Portrait of Leon AmesLeon Ames. Leon Ames was 30 in The Famous Ferguson Case as 'Judd Brooks'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 20 1902 –
Died: Tue, Oct 12 1993
Portrait of J. Carrol NaishJ. Carrol Naish. J. Carrol Naish was 36 in The Famous Ferguson Case as 'Claude Wright'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 20 1896 –
Died: Wed, Jan 24 1973
Portrait of William BurressWilliam Burress. William Burress was 64 in The Famous Ferguson Case as 'Dad Sipes'.
Birthday: Mon, Aug 19 1867 –
Died: Sat, Oct 30 1948
Portrait of Clarence WilsonClarence Wilson. Clarence Wilson was 55 in The Famous Ferguson Case as 'County Attorney'.
Birthday: Thu, Nov 16 1876 –
Died: Sun, Oct 05 1941
Portrait of Russell SimpsonRussell Simpson. Russell Simpson was 51 in The Famous Ferguson Case as 'Banker Craig'.
Birthday: Wed, Jun 16 1880 –
Died: Sat, Dec 12 1959
Portrait of Kathrin Clare WardKathrin Clare Ward. Kathrin Clare Ward was 61 in The Famous Ferguson Case as 'Mrs. Martin - Toni's Mother'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 31 1871 –
Died: Fri, Oct 14 1938
Portrait of George ChandlerGeorge Chandler. George Chandler was 33 in The Famous Ferguson Case as 'Depot Loafer (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Jun 30 1898 –
Died: Mon, Jun 10 1985
Portrait of Spencer ChartersSpencer Charters. Spencer Charters was 57 in The Famous Ferguson Case as 'Fire Chief (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 23 1875 –
Died: Mon, Jan 25 1943
Portrait of Dick CurtisDick Curtis. Dick Curtis was 29 in The Famous Ferguson Case as 'O'Toole (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, May 11 1902 –
Died: Thu, Jan 03 1952
Portrait of Mike DonlinMike Donlin. Mike Donlin was 53 in The Famous Ferguson Case as 'Photographer (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, May 30 1878 –
Died: Sun, Sep 24 1933
Portrait of James EllisonJames Ellison. James Ellison was 21 in The Famous Ferguson Case as 'Reporter Lane (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, May 04 1910 –
Died: Thu, Dec 23 1993
Portrait of George IrvingGeorge Irving. George Irving was 57 in The Famous Ferguson Case as 'Reporter (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Oct 05 1874 –
Died: Mon, Sep 11 1961
Portrait of Si JenksSi Jenks. Si Jenks was 55 in The Famous Ferguson Case as 'Gas Station Man (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 22 1876 –
Died: Tue, Jan 06 1970
Portrait of Allan LaneAllan Lane. Allan Lane was 22 in The Famous Ferguson Case as 'Reporter (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Sep 22 1909 –
Died: Sat, Oct 27 1973
Portrait of Claire McDowellClaire McDowell. Claire McDowell was 54 in The Famous Ferguson Case as 'Brooks' Landlady (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Oct 31 1877 –
Died: Sun, Oct 23 1966
Portrait of Miriam SeegarMiriam Seegar. Miriam Seegar was 24 in The Famous Ferguson Case as 'Mrs. Judd Brooks (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Sep 01 1907 –
Died: Sun, Jan 02 2011

Crew

Portrait of Lloyd BaconLloyd Bacon. Lloyd Bacon was 42 in The Famous Ferguson Case as 'Director'
Birthday: Wed, Dec 04 1889 –
Died: Tue, Nov 15 1955
Portrait of Howard BrethertonHoward Bretherton. Howard Bretherton was 42 in The Famous Ferguson Case as 'Editor'
Birthday: Thu, Feb 13 1890 –
Died: Sat, Apr 12 1969
Portrait of Devereaux JenningsDevereaux Jennings. Devereaux Jennings was 47 in The Famous Ferguson Case as 'Cinematography'
Birthday: Mon, Sep 22 1884 –
Died: Wed, Mar 12 1952
Portrait of Earl LuickEarl Luick. Earl Luick was 28 in The Famous Ferguson Case as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Sun, Mar 13 1904 –
Died: Mon, Sep 29 2003
Portrait of Rufus Le MaireRufus Le Maire. Rufus Le Maire was 36 in The Famous Ferguson Case as 'Casting'
Birthday: Sat, Jul 20 1895 –
Died: Sat, Dec 02 1950
Portrait of Jack OkeyJack Okey. Jack Okey was 42 in The Famous Ferguson Case as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Mon, Jun 03 1889 –
Died: Tue, Jan 08 1963
Portrait of Courtney TerrettCourtney Terrett. Courtney Terrett was 28 in The Famous Ferguson Case as 'Story'
Birthday: Wed, Sep 02 1903 –
Died: Wed, Apr 05 1950