Shayne is an unsuccessful playwright who goes back to his previous profession, journalism. The publisher sends him on the trail of a gold-digging female out for his son. He flirts with the woman's French maid and gets into the apartment to hide a camera. The woman is murdered, and Shayne
discovers that he has the crime on film; the murderer is the paper's drama critic. The obituary page for this newspaper yarn.
Released:
1946
Rated:
NR
Length:
67 mins