Warren William
District Attorney Jim Stowell
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Synopsis
A prosecutor handling a jealous husband's murder case begins to suspect his own wife's fidelity. The case he thought he could judge from a distance becomes uncomfortably personal. Certainty about another man's guilt collides with fear about his own marriage.
Cast
DirectorsJames Whale
Behind the scenes
James Whale remade material he had already directed as The Kiss Before the Mirror. The two versions offer a comparison of how the same filmmaker reshaped Ladislas Fodor's dramatic premise within different studio circumstances.
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Availability checked on September 10, 2026.
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- Warren William — Trailer screenshot · Public domain
- Gail Patrick — RKO Radio Pictures, no photographer credited · Public domain
- Ralph Morgan — Picturegoer Magazine · Public domain
- William Lundigan — Communications Counselors, Hollywood (public relations company) · Public domain
