
After robbing and murdering his married lover and then making her death look like suicide, conniving philanderer Ronnie Mason relocates to Los Angeles. Under a new identity and claiming to be a writer, Ronnie finds lodging at the home of Hilda Fenchurch and her mother. He woos Hilda, knowing she has money, but when he discovers that Hilda's sister, Anne, has just inherited $25,000, he switches his attentions to her.

Faye Emerson
Hilda Fenchurch

Zachary Scott
Ronnie Mason

Richard Erdman
Bunkie Taylor (as Dick Erdman)

Rosemary DeCamp
Dr. Jane Silla

Bruce Bennett
Dr. Andrew Lang

Mona Freeman
Anne Fenchurch

John Ridgely
Thomas Turner

Mary Servoss
Mrs. Fenchurch

Joyce Compton
Kate

Virginia Sale
Mrs. Crockett

Robert Arthur
Hotel Boy

Monte Blue
Policeman in Car

The Beach
The Beach

Crime of Passion
Crime of Passion

Silent Barricade
Silent Barricade

Ask the Dust
Ask the Dust

1984
1984

The Hot Month of August
The Hot Month of August

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

The 12th Man
The 12th Man
Ghosts of Hiroshima
Ghosts of Hiroshima

Bonjour Tristesse
Bonjour Tristesse

Angel Face
Angel Face

Laura
Laura