Released:
1950-03-23

Overview:
Wealthy writer Stephen Byrne tries to seduce the family maid, but when she resists, he kills her. Long jealous of his brother John, Stephen does his best to pin the blame for the murder on his sibling. Also affected by Stephen's arrogant dementia is his long-suffering wife Marjorie.

Director:
Fritz Lang

Runtime:
1h 28min

Genre:
Thriller, Crime, Drama

• Cast:
• 
  Louis Hayward
  as
  Stephen Byrne
• 
  Jane Wyatt
  as
  Marjorie Byrne
• 
  Lee Bowman
  as
  John Byrne
• 
  Dorothy Patrick
  as
  Emily Gaunt
• 
  Ann Shoemaker
  as
  Mrs. Ambrose - Stephen's houseeper