A psychotic and sadistic mob boss is infatuated with the young wife of his newlywed attorney, and he plots to get him out of the way so he can have her to himself.
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Helen Twelvetrees
Helen King Carlyle
Ricardo Cortez
Goldie Gorio
John Garrick
Steve Carlyle
Paul Hurst
Frank Conroy
Markham King
Frank McHugh
Doc-Henchmen
Emma Dunn
Emma
Harry Carey
McBaine
Edgar Kennedy
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