The screenplay for this mystery is based upon a story suggested to Liberty Magazine by President Franklin D. Roosevelt. It is the tale of a prominent lawyer who shocks his snooty friends, family and colleagues by abruptly abandoning his successful practice and his wife to find true happiness. He soon falls in love with another woman and continues to keep a low profile until he learns that his first wife stands accused of murdering him
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| Directing | Phil Rosen | Director |
| Writing | Rupert Hughes | Story |
| Writing | Franklin D. Roosevelt | Story |
| Writing | Nathanael West | Screenplay |
| Writing | Lester Cole | Screenplay |
| Writing | Samuel Hopkins Adams | Story |
| Writing | John Erskine | Story |
| Writing | Rita Weiman | Story |
