Apology for Murder

Head over heels in love with a stern and cold older businessman's young wife, a reporter is seduced into conspiring to murder him so she can inherit his estate, while pinning the murder on another businessman.

Cast

Hugh Beaumont

as Kenny Blake

Ann Savage

as Toni Kirkland

Charles D. Brown

as Ward McGee

Russell Hicks

as Harvey Kirkland

Pierre Watkin

as Craig Jordan

Budd Buster

as Jed

Norman Willis

as Allen Webb

Elizabeth Valentine

as Mrs. Harper

George Sherwood

as Lieutenant Edwards

Sarah Padden

as Maggie

Reviews

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Investigative journalist "Blake" (Hugh Beaumont) is looking into a lucrative business deal that might be in the offing for the wealthy "Kirkland" (Russell Hicks). An impromptu meeting, though, introduces him to a new proposition - the man's much younger wife "Toni" (Ann Savage). She's unhappy, soon ...

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