
A young promoter is accused of the murder of Vicky Lynn, a young actress he "discovered" as a waitress while out with ex-actor Robin Ray and gossip columnist Larry Evans.
Cast

Betty Grable
Jill Lynn

Victor Mature
Frankie Christopher (Botticelli)

Carole Landis
Vicky Lynn

Laird Cregar
Police Insp. Ed Cornell

William Gargan
Jerry 'Mac' MacDonald

Alan Mowbray
Robin Ray

Allyn Joslyn
Larry Evans

Elisha Cook Jr.
Harry Williams

Chick Chandler
Reporter

Cyril Ring
Reporter

Morris Ankrum
Assistant District Attorney

Charles Lane
Keating- Florist

Frank Orth
Cemetery Caretaker

Gregory Gaye
Headwaiter

May Beatty
Lady Handel

Brooks Benedict
Nightclub patron (uncredited)
Edward Biby
Nightclub patron (uncredited)

Stanley Blystone
Detective (uncredited)

Wade Boteler
Detective (uncredited)
John Breen
Sidewalk passerby (uncredited)
Ralph Brooks
Nightclub patron (uncredited)
Russ Clark
Policeman (uncredited)

Stanley Clements
Newsboy (uncredited)
James Conaty
Nightclub patron (uncredited)

Heinie Conklin
Pedestrian newspaper buyer (uncredited)
Bob Cornell
Reporter (uncredited)
Dorothy Dearing
Girl at table (uncredited)

Eddie Dunn
Detective (uncredited)

Ralph Dunn
Detective (uncredited)

Sarah Edwards
Customer (uncredited)

James Flavin
Detective (uncredited)

Bess Flowers
Lady Handel's party guest (uncredited)
Jack Gargan
Nightclub Waiter (uncredited)
Robert Haines
Waiter (uncredited)
Stuart Hall
Nightclub patron (uncredited)
George Hickman
Newsboy (uncredited)

Kenner G. Kemp
Cab driver (uncredited)
Pat McKee
Ozinski - Newsman (uncredited)

Frank McLure
Nightclub patron (uncredited)

Edward McWade
Old man at library (uncredited)

Harold Miller
Nightclub patron (uncredited)
Mike Morelli
Fight spectator (uncredited)
Philip Morris
Detective (uncredited)

Forbes Murray
Mr. Handel (uncredited)
William J. O'Brien
Man hosing sidewalk (uncredited)
Albert Pollet
Waiter (uncredited)

Dick Rich
Detective (uncredited)

Tim Ryan
Detective (uncredited)
Harry Seymour
Bartender (uncredited)
Bert Stevens
Nightclub patron (uncredited)

Harry Strang
Officer Murphy (uncredited)

Amzie Strickland
Girl at table (uncredited)
Basil Walker
Reporter (uncredited)

Paul Weigel
Gus- Deleicatesson Proprietor (uncredited)
Cecil Weston
Police Matron (uncredited)
Crew

H. Bruce Humberstone
Director
Dwight Taylor
Screenplay
Steve Fisher
Novel
Robert L. Simpson
Editor

Edward Cronjager
Director of Photography
Ad Schaumer
Assistant Director
Milton Sperling
Producer
Gwen Wakeling
Costume Design
Guy Pearce
Makeup Artist
Roger Heman Sr.
Sound
Bernard Freericks
Sound
Cyril J. Mockridge
Original Music Composer

Harold Arlen
Additional Music

Alfred Newman
Additional Music
Arthur Berthelet
Dialogue
George Wright
Dialogue
Thomas Little
Set Decoration
Frank L. James
Technical Advisor
William Koenig
Production Manager

Nathan Juran
Art Direction
Richard Day
Art Direction
Herbert W. Spencer
Orchestrator
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