The read
It runs a compact 58m.
Synopsis
Caught in a loveless marriage, Dr. John Winnington (Ronald Howard) can't stop himself from falling for his wife's (Mary Laura Wood) younger sister, Christine (Olga Edwardes). But when he suddenly becomes the prime suspect in his wife's tragic murder, John relies on his friend Eric (John Bentley) to clear his name. This classic murder mystery encourages viewers to evaluate all of the clues and guess the killer's identity.
Ratings
IMDb6/10
10 audience votes
Key crew
- Charles SaundersDirector
- John Temple-SmithScreenplay
- Francis EdgeScreenplay
Cast
- Ronald HowardDr.John Winnington
- Olga EdwardesChristine Shaw
- John BentleyEric Blair
- Mary Laura WoodSophie Winnington
- Patrick BarrVincent Humphries
- Sheila BurrellAnnette
- Russell NapierInspector Markham
- Mary JonesMrs. Humphries
- Alan RobinsonSolicitor
- Ian FlemingCoroner
- Tom GillTravel Agent Clerk
- Tucker McGuireAmerican Woman