The Ex-Mrs. Bradford(1936)

The screen's number one society sleuth in a crime riddle dark with mystery!

The Ex-Mrs. Bradford is a 1936 mystery film starring William Powell as a physician who gets pulled into a dangerous investigation when his ex-wife, a crime novelist played by Jean Arthur, drags him into a murder case at a local horse racing track. What begins as a reluctant partnership becomes a thrilling hunt for answers as the pair uncover sinister secrets lurking beneath the glamorous surface of the racetrack. Witty banter and romantic tension crackle between the estranged couple as they navigate suspicious characters and hidden motives. The film blends comedy with genuine mystery, offering smart dialogue and clever plotting that keeps pace with the unfolding intrigue. Powell and Arthur's chemistry elevates the material, making their on-screen reunion both entertaining and engaging as they race to solve the crime before danger catches up with them.