Cleve Marshall, an assistant district attorney, falls for Thelma Jordon, a mysterious woman with a troubled past. When Thelma becomes a suspect in her aunt's murder, Cleve tries to clear her name.

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Credits

Crew

DirectorRobert Siodmak

WriterKetti Frings

CinematographerGeorge Barnes

ComposerVictor Young

ProducerHal B. Wallis

Cast

Barbara Stanwyckas Thelma Jordon

Wendell Coreyas Cleve Marshall

Paul Kellyas Miles Scott

Joan Tetzelas Pamela Blackwell Marshall

Stanley Ridgesas Kingsley Willis

Richard Roberas Tony Laredo

Minor Watsonas Judge Calvin H. Blackwell

Barry Kelleyas District Attorney William Pierce

Kasey Rogersas Dolly - Cleve's Secretary

Basil Ruysdaelas Judge Jonathan David Hancock

Jane Novakas Mrs. Blackwell

Gertrude Hoffmannas Aunt Vera Edwards

Harry Antrimas Sidney

Kate Drain Lawsonas Clara

Theresa Harrisas Esther

Byron Barras McCary

Geraldine Wallas Matron

Jonathan Coreyas Timmy Marshall

Robin Coreyas Joan Marshall

Bess Flowersas Dinner Party Guest (uncredited)

Double Feature

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People on Sunday1930

Both directed by Robert Siodmak

The File on Thelma Jordon (1949) | Criteria