The Glass Alibi

Apr 27, 1946

1h 8m

★ 3.9

Overview

Eying a large inheritance, a reporter marries a rich woman with failing health. When she begins feeling healthy after the wedding, the reporter takes drastic measures to make sure his wife dies.

Genres

Crime

Drama

Thriller

Production Companies

Republic Pictures

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Cast

Max Anderson

Paul Kelly

Joe Eykner

Douglas Fowley

Belle Martin

Anne Gwynne

Linda Vale

Maris Wrixon

Benny Brandini

Jack Conrad

Dr. Lawson

Selmer Jackson

Riggs

Cyril Thornton

Red Hogan

Cy Kendall

Coroner

Walter Soderling

Gas Attendant (as Vic Potel)

Victor Potel

Bartender

George Chandler

Nurse

Phyllis Adair

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7.1

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7.0

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7.3

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