Top billed cast

1. 

   Eric Portman

   Lee Warren

2. 

   Greta Gynt

   Vivien Warren

3. 

   Dennis Price

   Richard Fenton

4. 

   Jack Warner

   Inspector Penbury

5. 

   Maxwell Reed

   Jimmy Martin

6. 

   Hazel Court

   Avis Fenton

7. 

   Jane Hylton

   Rita

8. 

   Andrew Crawford

   Sergeant Fox

9. 

   Charles Rolfe

   Prison Warden

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf

Written by CinemaSerf on 2022-07-07

This is a cracking little murder mystery that actually gives Eric Portman a chance to play a more substantial role, and to do it well. He discovers that his wife "Vivien" (Greta Gynt) has been having an affair with "Fenton" (Dennis Price) whilst he has been working abroad, so he contrives a plan to be rid of him with a perfect murder. As he carries out his dastardly deed, he discovers that his wife has more than one man on the go, and so sets up the hapless "Jimmy" (Maxwell Reid) to take the fall and to make his cheating missus suffer in the process. Policeman Jack Warner (who else?) soon susp...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

Keywords

• wife
• perfect crime
• film noir
• murder
• love affair