

A composer (Laurence Payne) is stuck in a middle-class marriage and finds that his affair with his wife's half-sister (Jane Griffiths) has resulted in a pregnancy. When his wife refuses to give him a divorce he hatches a murder scheme that is too clever by half.
Ratings
3.5
Cast

Laurence Payne
Norman Martell

Patricia Dainton
Helen Martell

Jane Griffiths
Peggy Hill

Edward Underdown
Dr. Peter Murdoch

John Arnatt
Supt. Ross

Humphrey Lestocq
Simmons, the Producer

Lucy Griffiths
Miss Potter
Olive Milbourne
Mrs. Booth

Arthur Hewlett
Marshall

Annette Kerr
Cinema cashier

Cleo Laine
Cleo

Dudley Moore
Rehearsal Pianist (Uncredited)
Sylvia Davis
Cinema sales girl (uncredited)

Max Faulkner
Det. Sgt. Fred Smith (uncredited)
Garard Green
Patrol car policeman (uncredited)
Arthur Howell
P.C. Williams (uncredited)
Aileen Lewis
Sheila (Party Guest) (uncredited)
Richard Neller
Sleeping Man in Theater (uncredited)
Pat Ryan
Detective Examining Tape-Recorder (uncredited)
Stuart Saunders
Cinema manager (uncredited)
Arthur Skinner
Det. Sgt. Carter (uncredited)
John Tatham
Detective / Fingerprints Officer (uncredited)
Crew
Wardrobe Master
Theatre Play
Director
Screenplay
Editor
Camera Operator
Continuity
Production Manager
First Assistant Director
Art Direction
Makeup Artist
Director of Photography
Music Director
Producer
Original Music Composer
Sound Recordist
Hairdresser
Details
Release Date
1961-03-15
Runtime
68 min
Original Language
English
Languages
English
Production Companies
Eternal Films
Countries
United Kingdom
Genres
Thriller
Drama