The screenplay for this mystery is based upon a story suggested to Liberty Magazine by President Franklin D. Roosevelt. It is the tale of a prominent lawyer who shocks his snooty friends, family and colleagues by abruptly abandoning his successful practice and his wife to find true happiness. He soon falls in love with another woman and continues to keep a low profile until he learns that his first wife stands accused of murdering him
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Henry Wilcoxon as James Blake
Betty Furness as Charlotte Brown
Sidney Blackmer as George Sartos
Evelyn Brent as Ilka Blake
Barnett Parker as Roger
Mel Ruick as Andrew
Wade Boteler as Floyd, the sheriff
Si Jenks as Earl
John Wray as Shane
Guy Usher as Police Lieutenant
Robert Homans as Sergeant
Arthur Aylesworth as Joe Reed
Byron Foulger as Supporting Role
Harry Antrim as Inspector A.R. Lahey
Edward Hearn as Meeting Moderator (uncredited)
John Ince as Gorman (uncredited)
Frank O'Connor as Detective (uncredited)
George Morrell as Bartender (uncredited)
Harry Harvey as Diner Cashier (uncredited)
John Harrington as Thug (uncredited)
John Dilson as Banker (uncredited)
Theodore Lorch as Townsman (uncredited)
Horace B. Carpenter as Townsman (uncredited)
Clifton Young as Townsman (uncredited)
Roy Barcroft as Townsman (uncredited)
Clem Bevans as Bus Passenger (uncredited)
Lester Dorr as Townsman (uncredited)
Lee Ford as Townsman (uncredited)
Max Hoffman Jr. as Phony Townsman (uncredited)
June Johnson as Undetermined Supporting Role (uncredited)
Lydia Knott as Undetermined Supporting Role (uncredited)
Mira McKinney as Phony Townswoman (uncredited)
Fred Parker as Townsman (uncredited)
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