Midi, gare centrale
Union Station
Une voiture arrive dans une gare de province avec 3 personnes à son bord: un majordome, Joyce Willecombe la secrétaire du riche industriel Henry Murchison et la jeune fille aveugle de ce dernier, Lorna Murchison. Après avoir salué ses 2 accompagnateurs, Joyce prend le train pour la Gare centrale de Chicago. Alertée par l'attitude suspecte de deux inconnus armés qui monte précipitamment dans son wagon en faisant semblant de ne pas se connaitre, Joyce alerte le contrôleur, qui prévient le chef de police de la Gare Centrale, le Lt. William Calhoun. Ce dernier, sceptique, accueille Joyce à la gare. Ils prennent en filature les 2 suspects et découvrent le foulard de Lorna dans la valise que les ravisseurs ont planqué dans une consigne. Grâce au témoignage visuel de Joyce, les flics ont un coup d'avance sur les ravisseurs, menés par le vicieux et retors Joe Beacom qui a plus d'un tour dans son sac et va donner du fil à retordre aux enquêteurs…
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Byron Foulger
as Horace - Baggage Clerk (uncredited)
Gerry Ganzer
as Clerk (uncredited)
Robert Cornthwaite
as Emergency Room Orderly (uncredited)
Edith Evanson
as Mrs. Willecombe (uncredited)
Charles Sherlock
as Doctor (uncredited)
William Holden
as Lt. William Calhoun
Herbert Heyes
as Henry Murchison
James Seay
as Detective Shattuck
Ralph Sanford
as Detective Fay
Parley Baer
as Detective Gottschalk
Eric Alden
as Doctor (uncredited)
Edgar Dearing
as Detective (uncredited)
Howard Negley
as Conductor (uncredited)
Clifton Young
as Ambulance Driver (uncredited)
Allene Roberts
as Lorna Murchison
Harry Hayden
as Conductor Skelly
Ralph Byrd
as Priest (uncredited)
Thomas E. Jackson
as Detective (uncredited)
Lee Miller
as Police Detective (uncredited)
Barbara Knudson
as Clerk (uncredited)
Al Ferguson
as Detective (uncredited)
Barry Fitzgerald
as Inspector Donnelly
Robert Easton
as Con Victim (uncredited)
Mike Mahoney
as Patrolman (uncredited)
Queenie Smith
as Landlady (uncredited)
Douglas Spencer
as Stationmaster (uncredited)
Jan Sterling
as Marge Wrighter
Dick Elliott
as Powerhouse Workman (uncredited)
Howard M. Mitchell
as Detective (uncredited)
Trevor Bardette
as Patrolman (uncredited)
Kasey Rogers
as Jenny - Clerk (uncredited)
Richard Karlan
as Detective Stein
Jean Ruth
as Pretty Girl
John Crawford
as Hackett (uncredited)
Sumner Getchell
as Police Car Driver (uncredited)
George Lynn
as Detective Moreno (uncredited)
Ethan Laidlaw
as Police Detective (uncredited)
Dorothy Vernon
as Union Station Extra (uncredited)
Lyle Bettger
as Joe Beacom
Franklyn Farnum
as Sleeping Train Passenger (uncredited)
Gilman Rankin
as Doctor (uncredited)
Ward Wood
as Patrolman (uncredited)
Nancy Olson
as Joyce Willecombe