No Trace (1950)
A famous mystery writer uses his own plot tricks to murder a blackmailer in this British thriller.
Top billed cast
Hugh SinclairRobert Southley
Dinah SheridanLinda
John LaurieInspector MacDougall
Barry MorseHarrison
Dora BryanMaisie
Michael BrennanFenton
Beatrice VarleyLandlady
Michael WardWigmaker
Madoline ThomasMrs. Green
Ernest ButcherMr. Fern
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