Shadow on the Wall
Some women will stop at nothing!
Genres
Overview
Angered that her sister Celia has stolen her fiance, Dell Faring kills her and allows Celia's husband David, knocked out in an argument with Celia, to take the blame and end up on death row. Later Dell, finding out that David's young daughter Susan was witness to the crime and is undergoing psychiatric treatment, plans to eliminate her before her memory returns.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
84 min
Release Date
1950-05-19
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
17
Vote Average
6.6
Ann Sothern
Dell Faring
Zachary Scott
David I. Starrling
Gigi Perreau
Susan Starrling
Nancy Reagan
Dr. Caroline Canford
Kristine Miller
Celia Starrling
John McIntire
Pike Ludwell
Tom Helmore
Crane Weymouth
Helen Brown
Miss Burke
Barbara Billingsley
Olga
Marcia Van Dyke
Secretary
Anthony Sydes
Bobby
Jimmy Hunt
Boy
Thomas Browne Henry
Judge (uncredited)
Lilian Bond
Attendant (uncredited)
Dorinda Clifton
Nurse (uncredited)
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