AFTER A WEALTHY BUSINESSMAN IS FOUND DEAD, REPORTER PHILIP TRENT IS SENT TO INVESTIGATE. AGAINST THE POLICE CONCLUSIONS, HE SUSPECTS THE ASSUMED SUICIDE IS REALLY A MURDER, AND BECOMES HIGHLY INTERESTED IN THE WIDOW AND THE DEAD MAN'S SECRETARY. STARRING ORSON WELLES, JOHN MCCALLUM, MICHAEL WILDING, MARGARET LOCKWOOD, HUGH MCDERMOTT.