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The Strange Mrs. Crane
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The Strange Mrs. Crane

Oct 7, 1948
1h 2m
★ 6.3

The Scandalous... the Secretive... the Sinister

Overview

Hoping to bury her criminal past, Jenny Hadley settles into a comfortable existence as Gina, the wife of the politician Clinton Crane. When her former associate Floyd Durant shows up to blackmail Gina, she has no choice but to murder him. Things take a bizarre turn when Barbara Arnold is charged with Durant's murder and Gina is selected to serve on the jury.

Genres

Drama
Crime

Production Companies

Eagle-Lion Films
John Sutherland Productions

Cast

Marjorie Lord

Gina Crane

Marjorie Lord

Robert Shayne

Floyd Durant

Robert Shayne

Pierre Watkin

Clinton Crane

Pierre Watkin

James Seay

Mark Emery

James Seay

Ruth Brady

Barbara Arnold

Ruth Brady

Claire Whitney

Edna Emmerson

Claire Whitney

Dorothy Granger

Jeanette Woods

Dorothy Granger

Mary Gordon

Nora

Mary Gordon

Chester Clute

Fred Marlow

Chester Clute

Minerva Urecal

Nellie Carter

Minerva Urecal

Emmett Vogan

Flanagan

Emmett Vogan

Charles Williams

Juror

Charles Williams

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