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A reporter and a detective team up to solve the murder of a nightclub singer who had been involved in a divorce scandal.
Top billed cast
Rex BellRobin Dale, a Reporter
Marceline DaySandy
Lina BasquetteZelma Shaw, a Dancer
Dorothy RevierMrs. Estelle Brandess
Bryant WashburnJohn Welling
Donald KeithBilly Treat
Robert FrazerGregory Brandess
Robert Emmett O'ConnorChief of Detectives Capt. Blake
Dorothy ChristyMrs. Myrtle Welling- Larry BanthimSgt. Jardin
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