Edward "Teddy" Bare is a ruthless schemer who thinks he's hit the big time when he kills his older wife, believing he will inherit a fortune. When things don't go according to plan, Teddy sets his sights on a new victim: wealthy widow Freda Jeffries. Unfortunately for the unscrupulous criminal, Freda is much more guarded and sassy than his last wife, making separating her from her money considerably more challenging.
Dirk BogardeEdward "Teddy" Bare
Margaret LockwoodFreda Jeffries
Kay WalshCharlotte Young
Kathleen HarrisonEmmie
Robert FlemyngPhillip Mortimer
Mona WashbourneMonica Bare
Philip StaintonCharlie Mann
Walter HuddCoroner
Lita RozaSingerMyrtle ReedWaitress (Uncredited)
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