The read
It runs a compact 1h 2m.
Synopsis
Joe McKnight temporarily leaves his fiancée, Nora Langdon, for an expedition in a South American jungle. Nora gets a position as librarian in the small town of Midberg, where she boards with the Smith family. Nora is befriended by her next-door neighbor Austin Brown, who, unknown to his wife, is engaged in a moneymaking scheme with James Wilson.
Ratings
IMDb6/10
1 audience votes
Key crew
- Bertram MillhauserWriter
- James P. HoganDirector
- Eddie WelchWriter
Cast
- Lew AyresJoe McKnight
- Louise CampbellNora Langdon
- Roscoe KarnsAustin Brown
- Porter HallJames Wilson
- Edgar KennedyDaniel Webster Smith
- Elizabeth PattersonAda Smith
- Cecil CunninghamMaybelle Murphy
- Virginia WeidlerWilma 'Willie' Murphy
- Lucien LittlefieldRobert Johnson
- Jan DugganVera Veazy
- Laraine DayPeg Smith (as Laraine Johnson)
- Lois KentMarilyn Smith
Stills
Themes
accused of murder