Directed by:
Richard WallaceScreenplay:
Richard FlournoyCinematography:
Joseph WalkerComposer:
Werner R. HeymannCast:
Loretta Young, Brian Aherne, Jeff Donnell, William Wright, Sidney Toler, Gale Sondergaard, Donald MacBride, Lee Patrick, Don Costello, Richard Gaines (more)Plots(1)
A woman rents a gloomy basement apartment in Greenwich Village thinking it will provide the perfect atmosphere for her mystery writer husband to create his next book. They soon find themselves in the middle of a real-life mystery when a corpse turns up in their apartment. (official distributor synopsis)
Cast
![George Chandler](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/157/948/157948792_6060c4.jpg)
George Chandler
USA
Best movies:
Griffin and Phoenix: A Love Story (1976) (TV movie)
Edison, the Man (1940)
The Name of the Game (1968) (series)
![Cy Kendall](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/188/160188532_60c5d4.jpg)
Cy Kendall
USA
Best movies:
Scarlet Street (1945)
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939)
San Francisco (1936)
![Ralph Dunn](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/217/160217090_340678.jpg)
Ralph Dunn
USA
Best movies:
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)
Scarlet Street (1945)
The Talk of the Town (1942)
![John Dilson](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/767/160767459_2755b9.jpg)
John Dilson
USA
Best movies:
Edison, the Man (1940)
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
Rhapsody in Blue (1945)
Douglas Leavitt
USA
Best movies:
You Were Never Lovelier (1942)
The More the Merrier (1943)
![Garry Owen](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/365/161365845_3474bb.jpg)
Garry Owen
USA
Best movies:
It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
The Thin Man Goes Home (1945)
Mildred Pierce (1945)
![Ralph Peters](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/133/161133326_afb241.jpg)
Ralph Peters
USA
Best movies:
You Were Never Lovelier (1942)
The Talk of the Town (1942)
Ball of Fire (1941)
Frank Baker
Australia
Best movies:
Prescription: Murder (1968) (TV movie)
The Graduate (1967)
Gaslight (1944)
Eddie Dunn
USA
Best movies:
The Great Dictator (1940)
The Phantom Creeps (1939)
'G' Men (1935)
John Tyrrell
USA
Best movies:
The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936)
George Lloyd
USA
Best movies:
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
The Roaring Twenties (1939)
Scarlet Street (1945)
Grace Hayle
USA
Best movies:
The Great Dictator (1940)
Carefree (1938)
Birth of the Blues (1941)
George Pembroke
Canada
Best movies:
Call Northside 777 (1948)
Meet John Doe (1941)
Carbine Williams (1952)
Paul Power
USA
Best movies:
Witness for the Prosecution (1957)
All About Eve (1950)
Easter Parade (1948)
Richard Beale
UK
Best movies:
Where Eagles Dare (1968)
Sink the Bismarck! (1960)
Camille (1984) (TV movie)
Jimmie Fox
USA
Best movies:
Miracle of Fatima (1952)
Ride, Vaquero! (1953)
The Catered Affair (1956)