When a wealthy business man is found dead reporter Philip Trent is sent to investigate. Against the police conclusions, he suspects the assumed suicide is really a murder, and becomes highly interested in the young widow and the dead man's private secretary.

Philip Trent

Margaret Manderson

Sigsbee Manderson

John Marlowe

Burton Cupples

Calvin C. Bunner

Martin

Inspector Murch

Horace Evans

Reporter in Court

Coroner
September 22, 1952

Philip Trent

Margaret Manderson

Sigsbee Manderson

John Marlowe

Burton Cupples

Calvin C. Bunner

Martin

Inspector Murch

Horace Evans

Reporter in Court

Coroner
