Struggling artist Geoffrey Carroll meets Sally while on holiday in the country. A romance develops, but he doesn't tell her he's already married. Suffering from mental illness, Geoffrey returns home where he paints an impression of his wife as the angel of death and then promptly poisons her. He marries Sally but after a while he finds a strange urge to paint her as the angel of death too and history seems about to repeat itself.

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Cast

Humphrey Bogart

Geoffrey Carroll

Barbara Stanwyck

Sally Morton Carroll

Alexis Smith

Cecily Latham

Nigel Bruce

Dr. Tuttle

Isobel Elsom

Mrs. Latham

Patrick O'Moore

Charles Pennington

Ann Carter

Beatrice Carroll

Anita Sharp-Bolster

Christine

Barry Bernard

Horace Blagdon

Peter Godfrey

First Tout (uncredited)

Creighton Hale

Second Tout (uncredited)

Leyland Hodgson

Inspector (uncredited)