When Lord Peter Wimsey marries Harriet Vane, a crime author, they both promise to give up crime for good. As a wedding present, Peter purchases the old house where Harriet grew up, but when they try to move in the previous owner is nowhere to be found, until they start to clean the house and find his body in the cellar...
Lord Peter Wimsey
Harriet Vane
Inspector Kirk
Mervyn Bunter (as Sir Seymour Hicks)
Frank Crutchley
Polly
Puffett
Aggie Twitterton
Rev. Simon Goodacre
Constable Sellon
Noakes
Mrs. Ruddle
Simpson
MacBride
Woman (uncredited)
