Cause for Alarm!

A bedridden and gravely ill man believes his wife and doctor are conspiring to kill him, and outlines his suspicions in a letter.

Cast

Loretta Young

as Ellen Jones

Barry Sullivan

as George Z. Jones

Bruce Cowling

as Dr. Ranney Grahame

Margalo Gillmore

as Mrs. Edwards

Brad Morrow

as Hoppy / Billy

Irving Bacon

as Mr. Carston, Postman

Georgia Backus

as Mrs. Warren

Don Haggerty

as Mr. Russell

Art Baker

as Superintendent

Richard Anderson

as Lonesome Sailor

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