A calculating divorcée risks her chances at wealth and security with a man she doesn't love by getting involved with a hotheaded murderer.
Claire Trevor
as Helen Brent
Lawrence Tierney
as Sam Wild
Walter Slezak
as Matthew Arnett
Phillip Terry
as Fred Grover
Audrey Long
as Georgia Staples
Elisha Cook Jr.
as Marty
Isabel Jewell
as Laury Palmer
Esther Howard
as Mrs. Kraft
Kathryn Card
as Grace
Tony Barrett
as Danny
Grandon Rhodes
as Inspector Wilson
Demetrius Alexis
as Maitre d'Hotel (uncredited)
