Summaries

An attorney's fiancée neglects him for a playboy client she hopes will fund her lead role. After acquitting the wealthy playboy of manslaughter, the jealous attorney kills his uncle and plans to murder him next.

An attorney engaged to an actress gains acquittal for a wealthy playboy accused of manslaughter. The actress, anxious to play the lead in a production backed by the playboy's uncle, neglects her fiancé in favor of the playboy. The enraged attorney kills the playboy's uncle and makes plans to kill the playboy.—Les Adams {longhorn [email protected]}

Details

Keywords
  • deception
  • male male relationship
  • female sexual predator
  • male female relationship
  • older sister younger sister relationship
Genres
  • Crime
  • Drama
  • Film-Noir
Release date Jan 31, 1946
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) Approved
Countries of origin United States
Language English
Filming locations Universal Studios - 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California, USA
Production companies Universal Pictures

Box office

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 4m
Color Black and White
Aspect ratio 1.37 : 1

Synopsis

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