Overview
After Larry Darrent accidentally kills his lover's blackmailing husband, someone else is arrested for the crime. When he is found guilty, Larry and Wanda have just three weeks together before he must give himself up or let an innocent man go to the gallows.
Director and cast
- Basil Dean Director
- Vivien Leigh as Wanda
- Laurence Olivier as Larry Durrant
- Leslie Banks as Keith Durrant
- Francis L. Sullivan as Mander
- David Horne as Beavis
- William Dewhurst as Lord Chief Justice
- Frederick Lloyd as Swinton
- Robert Newton as Tolly
- Esme Percy as Henry Wallen
- Elliott Mason as Frau Grunlich
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