Woman in Distress

The story

Investigating rumors that a priceless Rembrandt, believed destroyed years ago, is actually in the possession of an elderly spinster, a male newspaper reporter and his female rival determine that it is genuine but subsequently learn it has been stolen by a gang of art thieves who plan to kill the spinster to prevent her from later identifying it.

Cast & crew

May RobsonPhoebe Tuttle

Irene HerveyIrene Donovan

Dean JaggerFred Stevens

Douglass DumbrilleJerome Culver

Arthur LoftStu Saddler

Charles Cahill WilsonEditor Herbert Claxton

Gene MorganSlug Beemis

Paul FixEmory

George C. PearceSam, the hotel proprietor

George McKayDetective-Sergeant Casey

John Carr

John CarrGas Station Attendant (uncredited)