The Glass Alibi(1946)
Eying a large inheritance, a reporter marries a rich woman with failing health. When she begins feeling healthy after the wedding, the reporter takes drastic measures to make sure his wife dies.
Movie: The Glass Alibi
Top 10 Billed Cast
Max Anderson
Joe Eykner
Belle Martin
Linda Vale
Dr. Lawson
Red Hogan
Coroner
Gas Attendant (as Vic Potel)
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Eying a large inheritance, a reporter marries a rich woman with failing health. When she begins feeling healthy after the wedding, the reporter takes drastic measures to make sure his wife dies.
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1946-04-27
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