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A composer (Laurence Payne) is stuck in a middle-class marriage and finds that his affair with his wife's half-sister (Jane Griffiths) has resulted in a pregnancy. When his wife refuses to give him a divorce he hatches a murder scheme that is too clever by half.
Keywords
composer
alibi
love affair
wife murder
Casts

Laurence Payne
Norman Martell

Patricia Dainton
Helen Martell

Jane Griffiths
Peggy Hill

Edward Underdown
Dr. Peter Murdoch

John Arnatt
Supt. Ross

Humphrey Lestocq
Simmons, the Producer

Lucy Griffiths
Miss Potter
Olive Milbourne
Mrs. Booth

Arthur Hewlett
Marshall

Annette Kerr
Cinema cashier
Cleo Laine
Cleo

Dudley Moore
Rehearsal Pianist (Uncredited)
Sylvia Davis
Cinema sales girl (uncredited)

Max Faulkner
Det. Sgt. Fred Smith (uncredited)
Garard Green
Patrol car policeman (uncredited)
Arthur Howell
P.C. Williams (uncredited)
Aileen Lewis
Sheila (Party Guest) (uncredited)
Richard Neller
Sleeping Man in Theater (uncredited)
Pat Ryan
Detective Examining Tape-Recorder (uncredited)
Stuart Saunders
Cinema manager (uncredited)
Arthur Skinner
Det. Sgt. Carter (uncredited)
John Tatham
Detective / Fingerprints Officer (uncredited)
Crews
Evelyn Gibbs
Wardrobe Master
Jane Baker
Theatre Play

Montgomery Tully
Director
Pip Baker
Theatre Play
Jim Connock
Editor

Montgomery Tully
Screenplay
Maurice J. Wilson
Screenplay
John Shinerock
Camera Operator
William Hutchinson
Art Direction
Pat Marsden
Production Manager
Hilda Fox
Hairdresser
Maurice J. Wilson
Producer
Philip Martell
Music Director
Estelle Stewart
Continuity
Don Banks
Original Music Composer
Walter J. Harvey
Director of Photography
Richard Mills
Makeup Artist
David Tringham
First Assistant Director
Dick Smith
Sound Recordist
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