Movies and TvShows featuring "society-murder" theme.
Shortly after his arrival from South America to New York, Steven Humbolt is found dead in his apartment at the Savoia Hotel. Inspector Decker Dawes investigates the case and although the cause of death is described as apoplexy, Dawes is convinced it as murder, especially after he learns that Humbolt had been married fifteen times.
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A debutante's (Helen Twelvetrees) brother (Robert Young) stands trial for killing her no-good lover.
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