"She's lovely, She's mysterious, She's dangerous!"
A priceless necklace goes missing at a plush party. Police close in on the jewel thieves but is one cop getting too close to one of the crooks?
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The people behind it
Florence Rice
Joan Matthews
Kent Taylor
Gregg Dunn
Lionel Atwill
Russell aka Henry Woodruff
Kay Aldridge
Sarah Sorrell (as Katherine Aldridge)
Mary Treen
Jenny, Hotel Maid
Jack Carson
Police Lt. Pat O'Farrell
Elyse Knox
Judith Wilson
Joan Valerie
Francine Edwards
Dorothy Dearing
Emmy Lou Bentley
Dorothy Moore
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