The Lady Confesses

NR
1h 4m
1945
4.175 /10 (20)

I CONFESS! I PLAYED AT LOVE BUT MURDER WAS MY BUSINESS!

Overview

An estranged wife shows up after a nearly 7 years of disappearance -- thought to be dead, to prevent her husband from marrying his new love until someone kills her.

Country : United States of America
Languages : English
Released Date: 1945-05-16

Top Billed Cast

Mary Beth Hughes

Vicki McGuire

Hugh Beaumont

Larry Craig

Edmund MacDonald

Lucky Brandon

Claudia Drake

Lucille Compton

Emmett Vogan

Police Capt. Brown

Barbara Slater

Norma Craig

Edward Howard

Detective Harmon

Dewey Robinson

Steve

Carol Andrews

Margie

Charles King

Beach Cop

Frank Mayo

Coroner

Harold Miller

Nightclub Dance Extra

Jack George

Apartment House Manager

Jerome Root

Bill

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