In the second of the PRC "Michael Shayne" series,civic crusader Burton Stallings hires private detective Michael Shayne to locate the former's missing step-daughter Helen. Shayne discovers that Stallings himself has had Helen confined in an asylum in order to obtain her money.
Hugh Beaumont
as Michael Shayne
Cheryl Walker
as Phyllis Hamilton
Ralph Dunn
as Det. Sgt. Pete Rafferty
Paul Bryar
as Tim Rourke
Charles C. Wilson
as Chief Gentry (as Charles Wilson)
Douglas Fowley
as Doc H. C. Patterson
Gordon Richards
as Burton Stallings
Charles Quigley
as Arch Dubler
Julia McMillan
as Lucille
Marie Hannon
as Helen Stallings / Barbara Brett
Lee Bennett
as Whit Marlowe
Henry Hall
as Dr. F. C. Porter
