During the early years of World War II, a bomb from a German airplane uncovers the corpse of a strangled woman.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Edgar LustgartenSelf: Narrator | Self: Narrator |
| VVictor PlattDrayton | Drayton |
| HHilda BarryMrs. Drayton | Mrs. Drayton |
 John Le MesurierDivisional Superintendent Henley | Divisional Superintendent Henley |
 Vincent BallHenley's Assistant | Henley's Assistant |
| BBartlett MullinsMr Taylor | Mr Taylor |
 Edward MalinCaretaker | Caretaker |
| GGeoffrey BellmanPathologist | Pathologist |