Director: Eugene Forde

Writers: Stanley Rauh; Manning O'Connor

From novel: The Dead Take No Bows by Richard Burke

Muisical Director: Emil Newman

Keywords: Mystery

About to be married to his fianc�e Joanne, private investigator Michael Shayne hears a scream near her residential hotel room; investigating, he finds two corpses at a nice dinner table dressed in costume. Shayne puts off the wedding for a bit, and accepts money from both a newspaper and a probable suspect to identify the murderer. Everyone involved is connected to a play that was produced several years earlier in the building next door. Very good B mystery.

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Charles Arnt	Actor	20-Aug-1906	6-Aug-1990	Remember the Night
Henry Daniell	Actor	5-Mar-1894	31-Oct-1963	British-American character actor
William Demarest	Actor	27-Feb-1892	28-Dec-1983	The Great McGinty
Mary Beth Hughes	Actor	13-Nov-1919	27-Aug-1995	The Ox-Bow Incident
Mantan Moreland	Actor	3-Sep-1902	28-Sep-1973	Birmingham Brown
Lloyd Nolan	Actor	11-Aug-1902	27-Sep-1985	Dr. Chegley on Julia
Charles Trowbridge	Actor	10-Jan-1882	30-Oct-1967	The Great Lie

CAST

Lloyd Nolan	...   Michael Shayne
with
Mary Beth Hughes	...   Joanne La Marr
Sheila Ryan	...   Connie Earle
and
William Demarest	...   Insp. Pierson
Ben Carter	...   Rusty
Virginia Brissac	...   Emily
Erwin Kalser	...   Otto Kuhn
Henry Daniell	...   Julian Davis
Dick Rich	...   Al
Milton Parsons	...   Max Allaron
Charles Arnt	...   Hal Brennon
Charles Trowbridge	...   David Earle
Hamilton MacFadden	...   Reporter
May Beatty	...   Phyllis Lathrop
Charles Wilson	...   Editor
Mantan Moreland	...   Sam

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