Overview
Bank clerk William Marble is desperate for money to pay his family's bills. When his wealthy nephew visits, Marble asks him for a loan, but the young man refuses. Marble decides to kill his nephew. It is a twisted path to justice after Marble is transformed by the crime he committed and the wealth he gains.
Cast
- Charles Laughton as William Marble
- Maureen O'Sullivan as Winnie Marble
- Dorothy Peterson as Annie Marble
- Verree Teasdale as Marguerite Collins
- Ray Milland as James Medland
- Billy Bevan as Charlie Hammond
- Halliwell Hobbes as A Prospective Tenant
- William Stack as A Doctor