The Ware Case (1938) DVD-R
Starring: Clive Brook, Jane Baxter, Barry K. Barnes, C.V. France, Francis L. Sullivan
Directed by: Robert Stevenson
Print: Black & White
Runtime: 79 minutes
Genre: Drama
Language: English (English subtitles)
*The Ware Case* (*1938*) is a British courtroom drama directed by Robert Stevenson. The film follows Sir Hubert Ware (Clive Brook), an aristocrat who is accused of murdering his wealthy brother-in-law, Eustace Ede, after the latter is found dead in the family estate's garden pond. As the trial unfolds, secrets about Sir Hubert's financial troubles and personal life come to light, leading to a dramatic and unexpected conclusion. The film explores themes of class, morality, and justice, offering a suspenseful narrative that keeps viewers on edge until the final moments.