The Mysterious Mr. Valentine

Janet Spencer is driving down a country road when one of her tires blows out. This seemingly innocuous, everyday occurrence leads Linda into a labyrinth of murder, blackmail and intrigue.

Cast

William Henry

as Steve Morgan

Linda Stirling

as Janet Spencer

Virginia Christine

as Lola Carson

Thomas E. Jackson

as Police Lt. Milo Jones

Barbara Woodell

as Rita Armstrong

Kenne Duncan

as Sam Priestly

Virginia Brissac

as Martha, the Housekeeper

Lyle Latell

as Peter Musso, Henchman

Ernie Adams

as Frank Gary, Henchman

Tristram Coffin

as John Armstrong

Reviews

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"Janet" (Linda Stirling) gets a puncture and seeks the assistance of "Armstrong" (Tristram Coffin) incurring the chagrin of that man's rather jealous wife "Rita" (Barbara Wooddell). To make matters worse, she now drives off in the wife's car only to collide with another car and then find herself emb...

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