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"Her husband was lying so close... the gun was even closer... now she was only one sin away from the Crime of Passion."
Kathy leaves the newspaper business to marry homicide detective Bill, but is frustrated by his lack of ambition and the banality of life in the suburbs. Her drive to advance Bill's career soon takes her down a dangerous path.
31 Cast Members
Barbara Stanwyck
Kathy Ferguson
Sterling Hayden
Lt. William Doyle
Raymond Burr
Inspector Tony Pope
Fay Wray
Alice Pope
Virginia Grey
Sara Alidas
Royal Dano
Capt. Charlie Alidas
Robert Griffin
Police Sgt. James
Dennis Cross
Police Sgt. Jules
Jay Adler
Mr. Nalence
Stuart Whitman
Laboratory Technician
Malcolm Atterbury
Police Officer Spitz
Robert Quarry
Sam, Reporter
Gail Bonney
Mrs. London
Joe Conley
Delivery Boy
Ralph Brooks
Reporter in Newspaper Office (Uncredited)
Larry Carr
Jack Chefe
Bartender (uncredited)
Richard Collier
Reporter (uncredited)
Nan Dolan
Madelon Erin
