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The unsuccessful writer Stephen Byrne tries to force his servant Emily Gaunt sexually while his wife Marjorie Byrne is visiting a friend and accidentally strangles her. His crippled brother John Byrne coincidently comes to his house in that moment, and Stephen asks him to help to get rid of the corpse and avoid an scandal, since his wife would be pregnant. The naive and good John helps his brother to dump the body in the river nearby his house. Stephen uses the disappearance of Emily to blame her and promote his book. When the body is found by the police, all the evidences points to John, and he becomes the prime suspect of the murder.
Louis Hayward
Stephen Byrne
Lee Bowman
John Byrne
Jane Wyatt
Marjorie Byrne
Dorothy Patrick
Emily Gaunt
Ann Shoemaker
Mrs. Ambrose
Jody Gilbert
Flora Bantam
Peter Brocco
Harry - Coroner
Howland Chamberlain
District Attorney
Margaret Seddon
Mrs. Whittaker - Party Guest
Sarah Padden
Mrs. Beach
Kathleen Freeman
Effie Ferguson - Party Guest
Will Wright
Inspector Sarten
Leslie Kimmell
Mr. Gaunt
Effie Laird
Mrs. Gaunt
Bob Burns
Courtroom Spectator
Edgar Caldwell
Square Dancer
Edward Clark
Minor Role
Frank Dae
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