Mystery novelist Janet Frobisher, lives in an isolated house, having been separated for years from her criminal husband. She has fallen in love with her secretary's fiancé and when her estranged husband unexpectedly returns, Janet poisons him, but just as she's about to dispose of the body, one of her husband's criminal cohorts also shows up.

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Bette Davis

Janet Frobisher

Gary Merrill

George Bates

Emlyn Williams

Dr. Henderson

Anthony Steel

Larry Stevens

Barbara Murray

Chris Dale

Reginald Beckwith

Mr. Bigley