When a young woman's skeletal remains turn up on a Massachusetts beach, Barnstable cop Peter Moralas teams with Boston police and uses forensics, with the help of a Harvard professor, to determine the woman's identity, how she died, and who killed her.
Directed by John Sturges
boston, massachusetts
blackmail
harvard university
film noir
murder
police detective
b-girl
cape cod
forensic science
landlady
murder investigation
devoted wife
drunkenness
harvard medical school
murder suspect
college professor
rooming house
human skeleton
innocent man
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Cast
Ricardo Montalban
Peter Moralas
Sally Forrest
Grace Shanway
Bruce Bennett
Dr. McAdoo
Elsa Lanchester
Mrs. Smerrling
Marshall Thompson
Henry Shanway
Jan Sterling
Vivian Heldon
Edmon Ryan
James Joshua Harkley
Betsy Blair
Jackie Elcott
Ralph Dumke
Jim Black the Tattooist
Willard Waterman
The Mortician
Walter Burke
The Ornithologist
Don Shelton
A District Attorney
Crew
John Sturges
Director
Richard Brooks
Screenplay
John Alton
Director of Photography
Cedric Gibbons
Art Direction
Edwin B. Willis
Set Decoration
Sydney Guilaroff
Hair Designer
Douglas Shearer
Recording Supervision
Sidney Cutner
Orchestrator
Popular Reviews
2 reviews
guada rastellino
6.0★ · 06/15/25
me acabo de enterar que el actor protagónico es mexicano, mi gente latino✊
me acabo de enterar que el actor protagónico es mexicano, mi gente latino✊