Two close friends' plan to execute a flawless crime is crushed when one of them inadvertently leaves his glasses at the crime scene.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Dean StockwellJudd Steiner | Judd Steiner |
 Bradford DillmanArthur A. Straus | Arthur A. Straus |
 Orson WellesJonathan Wilk | Jonathan Wilk |
 E.G. MarshallDistrict Attorney Harold Horn | District Attorney Harold Horn |
 Diane VarsiRuth Evans | Ruth Evans |
 Martin MilnerSid Brooks | Sid Brooks |
 Richard AndersonMax Steiner | Max Steiner |
 Robert F. SimonPolice Lt. Johnson | Police Lt. Johnson |
 Robert BurtonCharles Straus | Charles Straus |
 Wilton GraffMr. Steiner | Mr. Steiner |
 Louise LorimerMrs. Straus aka 'Mumsy' | Mrs. Straus aka 'Mumsy' |
 Gavin MacLeodPadua - Horn's Assistant | Padua - Horn's Assistant |
 Edward BinnsTom Daly | Tom Daly |
 Colin KennyCourtroom Spectator (uncredited) | Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) |
| RRaoul FreemanCourtroom Spectator (uncredited) | Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) |
| HHerschel GrahamCourtroom Spectator (uncredited) | Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) |