Bringemovies
← Browse Movies
The Trial of Vivienne Ware
TITLE DETAILS

The Trial of Vivienne Ware

1932-05-01 · 56 min · ★ 9.0

Crime · Drama

Vivienne Ware is defended by her ex-beau when she's accused of killing her faithless fiance.

Open detail page

Trailers are previews, not full movies.

No authorized playback source configured. Use the legal watch options below.

Production details

Directors
William K. Howard
Production companies
Fox Film Corporation
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Joan BennettJoan BennettVivienne Ware
Donald CookDonald CookJohn Sutherland
Zasu PittsZasu PittsGladys Fairweather
Richard 'Skeets' GallagherRichard 'Skeets' GallagherGraham McNally
Lilian BondLilian BondDolores Divine
Alan DinehartAlan DinehartProsecutor
Herbert MundinHerbert MundinWilliam Boggs
Howard PhillipsHoward PhillipsMinetti aka Joe Garson
William PawleyWilliam PawleyJoseph Gilk
Noel MadisonNoel MadisonAngelo Paroni
Jameson ThomasJameson ThomasDamon Fenwick
Ruth SelwynRuth SelwynMercedes Joy
Christian RubChristian RubAxel Nordstrom
Maude EburneMaude EburneMrs. Elizabeth Hardy
John M. SullivanJudge Henderson
Ward BondWard BondJohnson (uncredited)
Barbara AllenDancer (uncredited)
Sam ArmstrongAssistant Prosecuting Attorney (uncredited)
Stanley BlystoneStanley BlystoneCop Who Kills Parone (uncredited)
Virginia True BoardmanVirginia True BoardmanTimid Juror (uncredited)

Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.

Where to watch

Availability provided by JustWatch via TMDb. Offers can change. Provider links are listed on TMDb; full playback requires a separately authorized source.

Availability not listed for this country.

Recommendations

Witness to Murder
★ 6.3
Witness to Murder1954Crime · Drama

A woman fights to convince the police that she witnessed a murder while looking out her bedroom window.

Each Dawn I Die
★ 6.9
Each Dawn I Die1939Crime · Drama

A corrupt D.A. with governatorial ambitions is annoyed by an investigative reporter's criticism of his criminal activities and decides to frame the reporter for manslaughter in order to silence him.

The Blue Gardenia
★ 6.5
The Blue Gardenia1953Crime

Upon waking up to the news that the man she’d gone on a date with the previous night has been murdered, a young woman with only a faint memory of the night’s events begins to suspect that she murdered him while attempting to resist his advances.

The Web
★ 7.1
The Web1947Crime · Drama

A brash young lawyer takes a short-term, high-paying job as bodyguard for a slick business exec being threatened by a former partner, and quickly realizes he may be in over his head.

The File on Thelma Jordon
★ 6.5
The File on Thelma Jordon1949Crime · Drama

Cleve Marshall, an assistant district attorney, falls for Thelma Jordon, a mysterious woman with a troubled past. When Thelma becomes a suspect in her aunt's murder, Cleve tries to clear her name.

They Made Me a Fugitive
★ 6.6
They Made Me a Fugitive1947Crime · Drama

After being framed for a policeman's murder, a criminal escapes prison and sets out for revenge.

Perfect Sisters
★ 5.8
Perfect Sisters2014Crime · Drama

Tired of their mother's alcoholism and a string of her abusive boyfriends, two sisters plot to kill her.

Black Angel
★ 6.1
Black Angel1946Crime

A falsely convicted man's wife, Catherine, and an alcoholic composer and pianist, Martin, team up in an attempt to clear her husband of the murder of a blonde singer, who is Martin's wife.

Plunder Road
★ 6.9
Plunder Road1957Crime · Drama

A spectacular heist starts to unravel as the crooks take it on the lam.

The Glass Key
★ 6.7
The Glass Key1942Crime

A crooked politician finds himself being accused of murder by a gangster from whom he refused help during a re-election campaign.

Framed
★ 6.5
Framed1947Crime · Drama

Truck driver Mike Lambert is a down-and-out mining engineer searching for a job. When his rig breaks down in a small town, he happens upon a venomous seductress. When her boyfriend robs a bank, they intend to frame Lambert.

Cigarettes & Coffee
★ 6.6
Cigarettes & Coffee1993Crime · Drama

At a desert diner, the lives of five strangers become linked through a single twenty-dollar bill. Shot for $20,000 and starring Philip Baker Hall, the short premiered at Sundance and later inspired Anderson’s debut feature Hard Eight (1996).

The Locket
★ 6.3
The Locket1946Crime · Drama

A dark personal secret drives a young woman to use every man she encounters.

Pitfall
★ 6.8
Pitfall1948Crime · Drama

An insurance man wishing for a more exciting life becomes wrapped up in the affairs of an imprisoned embezzler, his model girlfriend, and a violent private investigator.

Murder in Three Acts
★ 6.0
Murder in Three Acts1986Crime · Drama

In Acapulco, Hercule Poirot attends a dinner party in which one of the guests clutches his throat and suddenly dies. The causes seem to be natural until another party with most of the same guests produces another corpse.

Blackmail
★ 6.5
Blackmail1929Crime · Drama

London, 1929. Frank Webber, a very busy Scotland Yard detective, seems to be more interested in his work than in Alice White, his girlfriend. Feeling herself ignored, Alice agrees to go out with an elegant and well-mannered artist who invites her to visit his fancy apartment.

Time Without Pity
★ 6.5
Time Without Pity1957Crime · Drama

Alec Graham is sentenced to death for the murder of his girlfriend Jennie, with whom he spent a weekend at the English country home of the parents of his friend Brian Stanford. Alec’s father, David Graham, a not-so-successful writer and alcoholic who has neglected his son in the past, flies in from Canada to visit his son on death row. David then goes on a quest to try and clear his son’s name while battling “the bottle.”

Hamlet
★ 7.4
Hamlet1948Drama

Winner of four Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Actor, Sir Laurence Olivier’s Hamlet continues to be the most compelling version of Shakespeare’s beloved tragedy. Olivier is at his most inspired—both as director and as the melancholy Dane himself—as he breathes new life into the words of one of the world’s greatest dramatists.

The Quiller Memorandum
★ 5.9
The Quiller Memorandum1966Crime · Drama

After two British Secret Intelligence Service agents are murdered at the hands of a cryptic neo-Nazi group known as Phoenix, the suave agent Quiller is sent to Berlin to investigate.

Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story
★ 6.0
Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story2004Crime · Drama

Redemption tells the story of Stan "Tookie" Williams, founder of the Crips L.A. street gang. Story follows his fall into gang-banging, his prison term, and his work writing children's novels encouraging peace and anti-violence resolutions which earned him multiple Nobel Peace Prize nominations. After exhausting all forms of appeal, Tookie was executed by lethal injection.

Similar titles

Poster unavailable
Not rated
Dravý prúd1977Drama

Sheep Without a Shepherd
★ 7.6
Sheep Without a Shepherd2019Crime

Li and his wife A Yu run a small business in Thailand and enjoy a happy home life with their two daughters. When their eldest daughter is violently assaulted, blackmailed and left traumatised by another student, her parents intervene, leading to a dead body which needs to be hidden, and every trace of the boy buried to cover up the accident.

Queen for a Day
★ 7.5
Queen for a Day1951Drama

Adapted from the TV and radio series of the same name, the producer of said show reads letters from three woman providing the framing story for this melodrama anthology film. The tales focus on parenting and family struggles.

Black Saturday
★ 5.0
Black Saturday1961Crime

In this crime story, surprisingly, neither the all-powerful criminals nor the spies or saboteurs are pursued, as was once common. The plot is almost mundane: someone unwittingly siphoned off alcohol from a tanker, unaware that it was deadly methyl alcohol, intended for industrial use. Finding out where the poison has been transported and which people it endangers requires painstaking work.

The Dressmaker
★ 7.0
The Dressmaker2015Drama

In 1950s Australia, beautiful, talented dressmaker Tilly returns to her tiny hometown to right wrongs from her past. As she tries to reconcile with her mother, she starts to fall in love while transforming the fashion of the town.

Poster unavailable
Not rated
Noční návštěva1991Drama

Men Who Sleep in Cars
Not rated
Men Who Sleep in Cars2017Drama

Drama, entirely in verse, following three men who sleep on the streets of Manchester in their vehicles, having lost all their economic and social power.

Always in My Heart
★ 6.8
Always in My Heart1953Drama

Machiko Ujiie and Haruki Atomiya first meet and fall in love on Ginza’s Sukiyabashi Bridge during the Great Tokyo Air Raid in March 1945. Machiko and Haruki pledge to meet again at the bridge in six months but part without asking each other’s names.

A Woman in Danger
★ 5.1
A Woman in Danger2001Crime · Drama

After a one-night fling, Florence Lacaze, a married woman, finds her lover's dead body in a hotel bathroom. Drawn into a hunt by police, Florence is forced to defend herself and uncover the awful truth.

Count the Hours!
★ 5.3
Count the Hours!1953Crime · Drama

A lawyer defends a migrant worker in a sensational murder trial.

The Fast and the Furious
★ 5.3
The Fast and the Furious1954Crime · Drama

A framed man escapes prison and takes a wealthy woman's Jaguar with her in it. After she tries to escape numerous times, they begin to develop feelings for each other, and enter a road race that ends in Mexico.

Poster unavailable
Not rated
Služobná cesta1981Drama

The Last Chance
★ 6.5
The Last Chance1937Drama

Alan Burmister leaves Devon on a secret gun-running expedition immediately after his engagement to Mary Perrin is announced; he returns at Christmas to find himself accused of the murder of Ivor Connel, a moneylender. Mary's father had always hoped that his daughter would marry John Worrall, a rising barrister. Worrall is briefed for the defence, but when he loses the case and Alan is condemned to penal servitude for life, no one but the judge realises that he has not made use of the best piece of defence evidence...

The Woman in Red
★ 6.0
The Woman in Red1935Drama

A professional equestrian marries a polo player from a once-wealthy family, only to face the scorn of his snobbish relatives. When she becomes entangled in a murder trial, she must choose between protecting her reputation and saving the man she loves.

Spaceways
★ 4.8
Spaceways1953Drama

A rocket engineer, responsible for sending a satellite into space, is accused of committing the most extraordinary crime.

Poster unavailable
Not rated
Kde leží naša bieda1965Drama

Poster unavailable
Not rated
Promiňte, omyl!1963Drama

A physically disabled lady is alone in her apartment one evening and has just accidentally overheard a conversation about a planned murder...

Five Star Final
★ 6.6
Five Star Final1931Crime · Drama

Searching for headlines at any cost, an unscrupulous newspaper owner forces his editor to print a serial based on a past murder, tormenting a woman involved.

Poster unavailable
★ 8.0
Steps / Qayler1962Drama

The meeting of a journalist and a doctor revives the memories of the war where they had first met.

Scandal Street
★ 8.0
Scandal Street1938Drama

Joe McKnight temporarily leaves his fiancée, Nora Langdon, for an expedition in a South American jungle. Nora gets a position as librarian in the small town of Midberg, where she boards with the Smith family. Nora is befriended by her next-door neighbor Austin Brown, who, unknown to his wife, is engaged in a moneymaking scheme with James Wilson.

Your favorites

Recently viewed

Watch

Choose an authorized server.

Full video from an operator-configured authorized source. Official trailers use a separate player. If a server fails, retry or select another authorized server.

Legal watch options

Official trailer

Trailer preview only. Press Play to start.

Privacy choices

Favorites stay in your browser. Movie images load from TMDb. YouTube trailers contact YouTube only after you allow external media and choose a trailer. Advertising consent, if ads are enabled, is managed separately by the operator’s certified CMP.

Privacy policy

After allowing external media, choose the trailer button to load its player.