Summaries

Muriel is the scheming widow of the fabulously-wealthy Hartford Chaney III. Muriel's husband has disappeared under mysterious circumstances, freeing her to marry her playboy paramour Frederick St. Clair. However, Chaney's daughter from a previous marriage suspects that her father has been murdered.

Details

Keywords
  • blackmail
  • extortion
  • cigarette
  • maid
  • penthouse
Genres
  • Crime
  • Drama
  • Film-Noir
Release date Aug 12, 1944
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) Approved
Countries of origin United States
Language English
Filming locations Republic Studios, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
Production companies Republic Pictures (I)

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Tech specs

Runtime 58m
Color Black and White
Aspect ratio 1.37 : 1

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