Overview
Respectable schoolmaster returns from work on the eve of a wedding anniversary holiday to find a strange man dead in their bathroom and his wife missing.
Director and cast
- Peter Maxwell Director
- Peter Halliday as Harry Barnes
- Ingrid Hafner as Jean Barnes
- Patricia Burke as Edna Jones
- Joan Heath as Mrs. Barnes
- Patrick Jordan as Inspector Murray
- Barbara Lott as Nun Collecting Charitable Donations
- William Sherwood as Mr. Ridley - Banker
- Robert Dean as Doctor
- Arthur Hewlett as Thatcher, the Piano Tuner
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