The Man Who Cheated Himself
A veteran homicide detective who has witnessed his socialite girlfriend kill her husband sees his inexperienced brother assigned to the case.
Release & Details
Release Date
1950-12-26
TMDb Rating
6.2
Cast
Lee J. Cobb
Lt. Ed Cullen
Jane Wyatt
Lois Frazer
John Dall
Andy Cullen
Lisa Howard
Janet Cullen
Harlan Warde
Howard Frazer
Tito Vuolo
Pietro Capa
Charles Arnt
Ernest Quimby (as Charles E. Arnet)
Marjorie Bennett
Muriel Quimby
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