Society lawyer Christopher Durant agrees to defend his friend Phil Siddall when Siddall is arrested for the murder of an ex-girlfriend. With the help of nightclub singer Pat Abbott and crime boss Tony Gazotti (a former client), Durant launches his own investigation of the murder in order to prove his friend's innocence
Walter Pidgeon
as Christopher Durant
Virginia Bruce
as Pat Abbott
Leo Carrillo
as Tony Gazotti
Eduardo Ciannelli
as Jim Crelliman
Lee Bowman
as Phil Saddall
Frances Mercer
as Sue Leonard
Ann Morriss
as Judy Barton
Herbert Mundin
as Layton
Frank M. Thomas
as Lt. Stevens
Edward Brophy
as Max
Tom Kennedy
as Alf
Clarence Kolb
as Mr. Leonard