A Blueprint for Murder (1953)

07/24/1953 (US) • 1h 17m

Mystery, Crime, Thriller

He kissed her into the most sacred confession a woman can make!

Overview

Whitney Cameron is in a quandary: he's attracted to his beautiful sister-in-law, Lynn, but also harbors serious suspicions about her. Her husband, Cameron's brother, died under mysterious circumstances, and now that the death of her stepchild, Polly, has been attributed to poisoning, he suspects that Lynn is after his late brother's estate, and killing everyone in her way.

Top Billed Cast

Joseph Cotten

Whitney 'Cam' Cameron

Jean Peters

Lynn Cameron

Gary Merrill

Fred Sargent

Catherine McLeod

Maggie Sargent

Jack Kruschen

Detective Lieutenant Harold Y. Cole

Barney Phillips

Detective Captain Pringle

Freddy Ridgeway

Doug Cameron

Harry Carter

Wheeler (Uncredited)

James Gonzalez

Joe Cunningham (Uncredited)


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

cruise

film noir

poisoning

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