A large party is held on an island off the New England coast, and the host decides to brighten up the evening by acting out a murder and having the guests try to solve the crime. The man who's supposed to be killed goes off, and when he comes back he finds everyone gone except the husband
of the woman with whom he's been having an affair. The husband kills the man thinking that the game will hide his tracks. Mystery writer Compson takes on the role as sleuth and gets the husband to confess.
Released:
1930
Rated:
NR
Length:
69 mins