Actors: William Bendix,Dennis O'Keefe,Barbara Britton,Art Baker,Ann E. Todd,Doro Merande,Virginia Christine,Helen Spring,Ruth Lee,Henry Hall,Russell Arms,Dan White,Paul E. Burns,Emmett Vogan,Jamesson Shade Genre: Year: 1949 Imdb:click here
" Their rapport throughout is quite delightful and this, along with the equally refreshing charms of leading lady Barbara Britton and the distinct Christmas flavor of its small-town setting, creates an overall mood of warmth not easily found in murder mysteries! The plot (whose insurance-investigation angle clearly derives from Billy Wilder's DOUBLE INDENMITY [1944]) provides a good amount of tension and red herrings along the way, while the final revelation (bearing an unexpected moral emphasis) concludes the film on a satisfying note"