
It runs a compact 1h 13m.
Synopsis
A struggling writer becomes the prime suspect in a murder investigation when his publisher is found dead in a manner mirroring one of the writer's proposed mystery storylines.
Ratings
| Source | Rating | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| IMDb | 6.7/10 | 53% |
| Rotten Tomatoes | 80% | 26% |
| TMDB | 5.3/1012 votes | 21% |
| Balasaur Score | 67 | 100% |
Key crew
- Paul SawtellOriginal Music Composer
- Martin GoldsmithScreenplay
- Robert GordonDirector
Cast
- Chester MorrisJeffrey Andrews
- Constance DowlingEvelyn Green
- Steven GerayLloyd Harrison
- James BellDet. Lt. Fred Applegate
- William ForrestHenry Small
- Sid TomackMike, the waiter-bartender
- Paul E. BurnsThe Night Watchman
- Harry StrangDetective in White Hat
























