
When actress Diana Baring is found in a daze beside her colleague’s murdered body, all evidence points to her guilt. During the trial, juror Sir John Menier doubts the verdict, but yields to pressure. Haunted by remorse, he launches his own investigation.
Cast

Herbert Marshall
Sir John Menier

Edward Chapman
Ted Markham

Esme Percy
Handel Fane

Norah Baring
Diana Baring

Phyllis Konstam
Doucie Markham
Marie Wright
Miss Mitcham

Miles Mander
Gordon Druce

Gus McNaughton
Tom Trewitt (uncredited)

Donald Calthrop
Ion Stewart

S. J. Warmington
Bennett
Esme V. Chaplin
Prosecuting Counsel
Amy Brandon Thomas
Defending Counsel
Joynson Powell
Judge

R.E. Jeffrey
Foreman of the Jury

Una O'Connor
Mrs. Grogram

Hannah Jones
Mrs. Didsome

Alfred Hitchcock
Man on Street (uncredited)
Alan Stainer
Jury Member

Kenneth Kove
Jury Member
Guy Pelham Boulton
Jury Member

Violet Farebrother
Jury Member

Clare Greet
Jury Member

Drusilla Wills
Jury Member

Robert Easton
Jury Member
William Fazan
Jury Member
George Smythson
Jury Member
Ross Jefferson
Jury Member
Picton Roxborough
Jury Member
Aileen Despard
Edna Druce (uncredited)
Crew

Alfred Hitchcock
Director, Adaptation

Alma Reville
Scenario Writer
Walter C. Mycroft
Adaptation

Clemence Dane
Novel
Helen Simpson
Novel
Emile de Ruelle
Supervising Film Editor
Rene Marrison
Editor
Jack E. Cox
Director of Photography
Frank Mills
Assistant Director
John Maxwell
Producer
Bryan Langley
Assistant Camera
Peter Proud
Assistant Art Director
Cecil Thornton
Sound Recordist
John Reynders
Original Music Composer, Music Director
John Mead
Art Direction
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