Dead Men Are Dangerous

February. 01,1939      
Rating:
5.4
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Unsuccessful writer Aylmer Franklyn takes the chance to change identities after he discovers a corpse. However, he soon finds himself accused of the murder of a maid at a near-by boarding house.

Robert Newton as  Aylmer Franklyn
John Warwick as  Goddard
Peter Gawthorne as  Conray
Merle Tottenham as  Gladys
John Turnbull as  Inspector Roberts
Aubrey Mallalieu as  Coroner
Kynaston Reeves as  James Franklin
Cyril Chamberlain as  George Franklin
John Salew as  Tramp

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