Philo Vance is hired to write a true-crime mystery... but when the facts about an unsolved crime are about to be brought out into the open a murder takes place.
Alan Curtis
as Philo Vance
Sheila Ryan
as Mona Bannister
Tala Birell
as Mrs. Elizabeth Phillips
Frank Jenks
as Ernie Clark
James Bell
as Sheriff Harry Madison
Frank Fenton
as Paul Morgan
Paul Maxey
as Martin Jamison
Kenneth Farrell
as Joe, the photographer
Toni Todd
as Louise Roberts aka Mrs. Paul Morgan
David Leonard
as Carl Wilson (uncredited)
William Newell
as Deputy (uncredited)
Tom Quinn
as Haddon Phillips (uncredited)