They Won't Believe Me (1947)
On trial for murdering his girlfriend, philandering stockbroker Larry Ballentine takes the stand to claim his innocence and describe the actual, but improbable sounding, sequence of events that led to her death.
Top billed cast
Robert YoungLarry Ballentine
Susan HaywardVerna Carlson
Jane GreerJanice Bell
Rita JohnsonGreta Ballentine
Tom PowersTrenton
George TyneLieutenant Carr
Don BeddoeThomason
Frank FergusonMr. Cahill
Harry HarveyJudge Charles Fletcher
Byron FoulgerHenry Bascombe (uncredited)
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