The Argyle Case (1917) SELZNICK PICTURES Robert Warwick in "THE ARGYLE CASE" The Greatest Detective Drama Ever Screened CAST OF CHARACTERS in "THE ARGYLE CASE" Asche Kayton, Private Detective ROBERT WARWICK Joe Manning, His Assistant Charles Hines John Argyle, Multi-millionaire Frank McGlynn Bruce Argyle, His Son Arthur Albertson Nan Thornton, Bruce Argyle's Wife Gazelle Marche Mary Mazuret, Joh Argyle's Adopted Daughter Elaine Hammerstein Mr. Hurley, His Attorney Frank Evans Inspector Dogherty John Fleming Frederich Kreisler, Counterfeiter H. Cooper Cliffe Mrs. Martin, In love with Kreisler Mary Alden Finley Robert Vivian Directed by RALPH W. INCE HARRY RAPF Presents Robert Warwick in "The Argyle Case" By HARVEY J. O'HIGGINS, HARRIET FORD and WILLIAM J. BURNS By arrangement with KLAW & ERLANGER The story of "The Argyle Case" is that of the mysterious murder of John Argyle, a multi-millionaire, in the library of his home. Circumstances point strongly toward Argyle's adopted daughter, Mary, who is the beneficiary under his will. Argyle having quarrelled bitterly with his son, Bruce. Just as things begin to look black for Mary, Asche Kayton, a great private detective, is callin in by Bruce and takes hold of the investigation. His methods are both scientific and swift and the trail deads to a den of couterfeiters where by the use of the dictograph and other modern devices the real murderer is run into his lair. Fro the moment when Kayton, the  &role played by Mr. Warwick, takes hold of the mystery the story intensifies in interest working up to its surprising cliax in the den of counterfeiters. LYRIC FRIDAY 2,30 * 7 & 8-30 with Robert Warwick and Elaine Hammerstein. Directed by Ralph Ince. Selznick. More Information on this film...                                      This work (The Argyle Case (1917), by Selznick), identified by Bruce Calvert, is free of known copyright restrictions. Books (none) Last Modified August 23, 2020