An independent producer unwisely opens a can of worms after he decides to make a movie about the unsolved murder of a famous silent film director.
Richard Conte
as Larry O'Brien
Julie Adams
as Sally Rousseau / Amanda Rousseau
Richard Egan
as Police Lt. Bud Lennox
Henry Hull
as Philip Ferrara / Vincent St. Clair
Fred Clark
as Sam Collyer
Jim Backus
as Mitch Davis
Houseley Stevenson
as John Miller, Studio Guard
Paul Cavanagh
as Roland Paul
Katherine Meskill
as Mary
Louis Lettieri
as Jimmy Davis
Francis X. Bushman
as Himself
Betty Blythe
as Herself