Strange Bargain (1949)

Mystery
Thriller

Bookkeeper Sam Wilson learns from his boss, Malcolm Jarvis, that he is losing his job because the company is closing down. Jarvis then makes a strange proposition, saying he intends to commit suicide but wants Sam to make it look like a murder, in order for his wife and son to inherit Jarvis's life insurance. Sam declines, but when he goes to see Jarvis and finds his dead body, he reluctantly goes along with the scheme.

Cast

Georgia Wilson
Sam Wilson
Detective McTay
Officer Hogan (uncredited)
Tip (uncredited)
Canon (uncredited)
Employee at Meeting (uncredited)
Policeman (uncredited)
Cocktail Waiter (uncredited)
Miss Vantay (uncredited)
Lucille Gosler (uncredited)
Richard Webb
Edna Jarvis
Malcolm Jarvis
Timothy Hearne
Sergeant Cord
Roddy Wilson
Hilda Wilson
Sydney Jarvis

Crew

Original Music Composer
Director of Photography
Art Direction
Music Director
Set Decoration
Set Decoration
Makeup Artist
Hairstylist
Production Manager
Assistant Director
Still Photographer
Camera Operator
Script Supervisor