Mystery novelist Janet Frobisher, lives in an isolated house, having been separated for years from her criminal husband. She has fallen in love with her secretary's fiancé and when her estranged husband unexpectedly returns, Janet poisons him, but just as she's about to dispose of the body, one of her husband's criminal cohorts also shows up.
Type:
MOVIE
Country:
GB
Genres:
Crime, Drama, Thriller
Release:
November 1951
Production:
Angel Productions
Cast:
Bette Davis, Gary Merrill, Emlyn Williams, Anthony Steel, Barbara Murray, Reginald Beckwith, Edna Morris
Tags:
countryside, based on play or musical, novelist, seductress, older woman younger man relationship, nosy neighbor, disposing of a dead body, illicit affair, amateur sleuth, poisoned drink, busybodies, fake husband, estranged husband, mystery novelist, wife kills husband
