
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...

as Lord Peter Wimsey

as Harriet Vane

as Inspector Kirk

as Mervyn Bunter (as Sir Seymour Hicks)

as Frank Crutchley

as Polly

as Puffett

as Aggie Twitterton

as Rev. Simon Goodacre

as Constable Sellon

as Noakes

as Mrs. Ruddle

as Simpson

as MacBride

as Woman (uncredited)