

WE CAN'T TELL YOU WHAT THIS PICTURE IS ABOUT ... WITHOUT GIVING AWAY THE SECRET THAT ROCKED THE LIVES OF FIVE FABULOUS PEOPLE!
An independent producer unwisely opens a can of worms after he decides to make a movie about the unsolved murder of a famous silent film director.
Ratings
3.5
Cast

Richard Conte
Larry O'Brien

Julie Adams
Sally Rousseau / Amanda Rousseau

Richard Egan
Police Lt. Bud Lennox

Henry Hull
Philip Ferrara / Vincent St. Clair

Fred Clark
Sam Collyer

Jim Backus
Mitch Davis

Houseley Stevenson
John Miller, Studio Guard

Paul Cavanagh
Roland Paul
Katherine Meskill
Mary
Louis Lettieri
Jimmy Davis

Francis X. Bushman
Himself

Betty Blythe
Herself

William Farnum
Himself

Helen Gibson
Herself

Joel McCrea
Joel McCrea

Rico Alaniz
Spanish Actor (uncredited)
Tony Barr
Seedy Hotel Night Clerk (uncredited)

Chet Brandenburg
Crew Member (uncredited)

Peter Brocco
Charles Rodale (uncredited)
Harris Brown
Mortuary Employee (uncredited)
Joseph Bryan
Waiter (uncredited)
James J. Casino
Attendant (uncredited)

William Castle
Himself (uncredited)
Bing Conley
Parade Spectator (uncredited)

John Crawford
1st Detective (uncredited)
Russell Dennis
Publicity Man (uncredited)

Marjorie Eaton
Weird-Looking Woman (uncredited)
Douglas Evans
Director (uncredited)

William Fawcett
Actor as Beggar in Commissary (uncredited)
Charlie Gibbs
Detective (uncredited)
Herschel Graham
Parade Spectator (uncredited)
Jimmy Gray
Waiter (uncredited)
Robert Haines
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

Eddie Kane
Producer (uncredited)

Mike Lally
Airport Arrivee (uncredited)

Elmo Lincoln
Himself (uncredited)
William Marks
Assistant Director (uncredited)

Joseph Mell
Sylvester (uncredited)

Forbes Murray
Producer (uncredited)

Richard Neill
Himself (uncredited)

Barry Norton
Christmas Parade Spectator (uncredited)

William H. O'Brien
Café Waiter (uncredited)

Frank O'Connor
Policeman (uncredited)
Allen O'Locklin
Attendant (uncredited)
Gloria Petroff
Kathy (uncredited)
Jack Reynolds
Cameraman (uncredited)
Victor Romito
Waiter (uncredited)

Cosmo Sardo
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

Charles Sherlock
Projectionist (uncredited)
Robert Sherman
Actor in Full Dress (uncredited)

Olan Soule
Radio Commentator (uncredited)
Robert R. Stephenson
Police Sergeant (uncredited)

Charles Sullivan
Detective (uncredited)
Edwin Tuttle
Parade Spectator (uncredited)
William Vedder
San Juan Capistrano Sexton (uncredited)
June Whitley Taylor
Juliet Davis (uncredited)

Lon Chaney
The Phantom (archive footage) (uncredited)

Mary Philbin
Christine Daaé (archive footage) (uncredited)
Keith Kerrigan
Pretty Blonde in Café (uncredited)
Crew
Editor
Director
Screenplay
Director of Photography
Makeup Artist
Set Decoration
Art Direction
Costume Design
Sound Engineer
Gaffer
Producer
Associate Producer
Original Music Composer
Hairstylist
Unit Production Manager
Assistant Director
Props
Best Boy Grip
Assistant Camera
Camera Operator
Wardrobe Master
Assistant Editor
Music Director
Musician
Additional Music
Script Supervisor
Dialogue Coach
Production Coordinator
Details
Release Date
1951-06-01
Runtime
76 min
Original Language
English
Languages
English
Production Companies
Universal International Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Genres
Mystery
Thriller