Crack-Up

O'Brien is an art expert who had served in the Army exposing Nazi forgeries and is now one of the officials of a New York museum. Just before he is to give a lecture using his X-ray device to demonstrate how to spot a bogus piece of art, he loses consciousness. O'Brien is first shown crashing through a museum door, and from there the furious pace of this story never slows. He is suspended for his erratic behavior, which he claims is the result of a train wreck. He cannot, however, explain what has happened between the time of the wreck and his outburst in the museum. Trevor, his girl friend and a reporter, along with Marshall, a secret official for Scotland Yard in...