

22/07/1940
When Lord Peter Wimsey marries Harriet Vane, a crime author, they both promise to give up crime for good. As a wedding present, Peter purchases the old house where Harriet grew up, but when they try to move in the previous owner is nowhere to be found, until they start to clean the house and find his body in the cellar...

Robert Montgomery
as Lord Peter Wimsey

Constance Cummings
as Harriet Vane

Leslie Banks
as Inspector Kirk

Seymour Hicks
as Mervyn Bunter (as Sir Seymour Hicks)

Robert Newton
as Frank Crutchley

Googie Withers
as Polly

Frank Pettingell
as Puffett

Joan Kemp-Welch
as Aggie Twitterton

Aubrey Mallalieu
as Rev. Simon Goodacre

James Carney
as Constable Sellon

Roy Emerton
as Noakes

Louise Hampton
as Mrs. Ruddle

Eliot Makeham
as Simpson

Reginald Purdell
as MacBride

Gwen Ffrangcon Davies
as Woman (uncredited)
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