
Eustace Ede, the unhinged brother of Lady Magda Ware, is discovered drowned in the lake of her country house. While most assume it to have been suicide, a detective inspector's persistence finally leads to the arrest of Magda's husband, Sir Hubert Ware. The subsequent murder trial turns into a major society scandal, and the strain on Sir Hubert's mind may prove too much for him whether he is found innocent or guilty....

as Sir Hubert Ware

as Lady Magda Ware

as Michael Adye, KC

as Sir Henry Egerton, Chief of Scotland Yard

as Marston Gurney, Ware's Secretary

as Celia Gurney

as Eustace Ede

as Detective Inspector Watkins, CID

as Tommy Bold

as Ware's Gardener

as The Attorney General

as The Judge

as Ware's Butler

as Ware's Lover