Summary Ronald Quayle escapes from prison. He was sent there for murdering his father, based on the testimony of his stepmother, Caroline. An explosion disfigures him, but plastic surgery gives him an opportunity to return to England and investigate his father's murder under a new identity. As Robert Crockett he romances his stepmother, ultimately trapping her by creating the appearance of a double-cross among her accomplices, now guests at her house. View more details
Directed : Roy William Neill
Written : Roy Chanslor Edgar Wallace Charles Logue
Stars : Bette Davis H.B. Warner Natalie Moorhead Walter Byron
Genres : Mystery Crime Drama
Release date : Jan 28, 1932
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English
Production companies : Columbia Pictures
Summary Ronald Quayle escapes from prison. He was sent there for murdering his father, based on the testimony of his stepmother, Caroline. An explosion disfigures him, but plastic surgery gives him an opportunity to return to England and investigate his father's murder under a new identity. As Robert Crockett he romances his stepmother, ultimately trapping her by creating the appearance of a double-cross among her accomplices, now guests at her house. View more details
Genres : Mystery Crime Drama
Release date : Jan 28, 1932
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English
Production companies : Columbia Pictures