
Upon waking up to the news that the man she’d gone on a date with the previous night has been murdered, a young woman with only a faint memory of the night’s events begins to suspect that she murdered him while attempting to resist his advances.
Cast

Anne Baxter
Norah Larkin

Richard Conte
Casey Mayo

Ann Sothern
Crystal Carpenter

Raymond Burr
Harry Prebble

Jeff Donnell
Sally Ellis

Richard Erdman
Al

George Reeves
Sam Haynes
Ruth Storey
Rose Miller

Ray Walker
Homer

Nat King Cole
Nat King Cole

Fay Baker
Switchboard Monitor (uncredited)

Robert Bice
Policeman (uncredited)

Larry J. Blake
Music Shop Clerk (uncredited)

Lela Bliss
Miss Stanley (uncredited)

Gail Bonney
Policewoman (uncredited)
Edward Clark
News Stand Dealer (uncredited)
Papa John Creach
Man Playing Violin (uncredited)
Mike Donovan
Fingerprint Officer (uncredited)

Frank Ferguson
Drunk Reporter (uncredited)
Sam Finn
Photographer (uncredited)
Elizabeth Flournoy
Assistant Switchboard Monitor (uncredited)

Dolores Fuller
Woman At Bar (uncredited)
Alex Gottlieb
Man (uncredited)

William Haade
Patrolman Hopper (uncredited)
Sam Harris
Nightclub Patron at Blue Gardenia (uncredited)

Victoria Horne
Disturbed Woman w/Big Feet (uncredited)

Kenner G. Kemp
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Jess Kirkpatrick
Detective (uncredited)

Frank Kreig
Drunken Reporter (uncredited)

Norman Leavitt
Bill (uncredited)
Tommy Lee
Waiter (uncredited)

Celia Lovsky
Mary (uncredited)
Peggy McKim
Sneezing Girl (uncredited)

Frank O'Connor
Passerby (uncredited)

Lee Phelps
Information Desk Guard (uncredited)

William Phipps
Lt. George Foster (voice / uncredited)
Joey Ray
Prebble's Assistant (uncredited)

Hugh Sanders
'Chronicle' Managing Editor (uncredited)

Jeffrey Sayre
Police Recorder (uncredited)

Almira Sessions
Cleaning Lady (uncredited)

Robert Shayne
Doctor (uncredited)

Carl Sklover
Photographer (uncredited)
Marjorie Stapp
Policewoman (uncredited)

Amzie Strickland
Woman at Bar (uncredited)

Sailor Vincent
Drunken Sailor (uncredited)

Victor Sen Yung
Blue Gardenia Waiter (uncredited)
Crew

Fritz Lang
Director
Charles Hoffman
Screenplay
Vera Caspary
Story
Edward Mann
Editor

Nicholas Musuraca
Director of Photography
Emmett Emerson
Assistant Director
Maurie M. Suess
Production Supervisor
Alex Gottlieb
Producer
Maria P. Donovan
Costume Designer
Izzy Berne
Costume Designer
James R. Barker
Makeup Artist
Gene Hibbs
Makeup Artist
Ben Winkler
Sound
Willis Cook
Special Effects
Raoul Kraushaar
Original Music Composer

Nelson Riddle
Music Arranger
Dave Kahn
Music
Don McDougall
Script Supervisor
Daniel Hall
Art Direction
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