Footsteps in the Dark (1941)

Footsteps in the Dark (1941) is a comedy crime mystery film about an amateur detective who investigates a murder. The plot revolves around a writer who leads a double life as an amateur sleuth, trying to solve a murder mystery. As he gets deeper into the investigation, he finds himself tangled in a web of false accusations, diamond smuggling, and assumed identities. With the help of a police inspector and his mother-in-law, he must unravel the truth before it's too late.