When a wealthy business man is found dead reporter Philip Trent is sent to investigate. Against the police conclusions, he suspects the assumed suicide is really a murder, and becomes highly interested in the young widow and the dead man's private secretary.
Philip Trent
Margaret Manderson
Sigsbee Manderson
John Marlowe
Burton Cupples
Calvin C. Bunner
Martin
Inspector Murch
Horace Evans
Reporter in Court
Concert Attendee
Police Constable
Tim O'Reilly
Conductor
Coroner
Pianist
Jimmy - Reporter
