Rival newspaper reporters Pat Morgan and Ted Rand find themselves unraveling the mystery behind the death of a millionaire philanthropist who fell from his penthouse balcony. When it is discovered that the plunge was not an accident, the building's residents come under suspicion. Soon, the body count begins to mount as three more murders occur by strangulation.
Cast
Ginger Rogers
Pat Morgan
Lyle Talbot
Ted Rand
Harvey Clark
Peterson
Purnell Pratt
Inspector Russell
Lillian Harmer
Augusta
Arthur Hoyt
Wilfred
Louise Beavers
Maid
Clarence Wilson
Perkins
Maurice Black
Josephus Martini (uncredited)
Jim Farley
Jim Brown (uncredited)
Cyril Ring
Eddie (uncredited)
Dick Rush
Policeman in Hallway (uncredited)
Tiny Sandford
Detective (uncredited)
Philip Sleeman
Detective (uncredited)
Crew
Albert Ray
Director
Frances Hyland
Screenplay
Kurt Kempler
Story
Leete Renick Brown
Editor
Tom Galligan
Director of Photography
Harry Neumann
Director of Photography
M.H. Hoffman Jr.
Associate Producer
Alfreda
Costume Design
Homer C. Ellmaker
Sound Recordist
M.H. Hoffman
Presenter
Sidney Algier
Production Manager
Eugene Hornboestel
Art Direction
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