Cleve Marshall, an assistant district attorney, falls for Thelma Jordon, a mysterious woman with a troubled past. When Thelma becomes a suspect in her aunt's murder, Cleve tries to clear her name.
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Barbara Stanwyck as Thelma Jordon
Wendell Corey as Cleve Marshall
Paul Kelly as Miles Scott
Joan Tetzel as Pamela Blackwell Marshall
Stanley Ridges as Kingsley Willis
Richard Rober as Tony Laredo
Minor Watson as Judge Calvin H. Blackwell
Barry Kelley as District Attorney William Pierce
Kasey Rogers as Dolly - Cleve's Secretary
Basil Ruysdael as Judge Jonathan David Hancock
Jane Novak as Mrs. Blackwell
Gertrude Hoffmann as Aunt Vera Edwards
Harry Antrim as Sidney
Kate Drain Lawson as Clara
Theresa Harris as Esther
Byron Barr as McCary
Geraldine Wall as Matron
Jonathan Corey as Timmy Marshall
Robin Corey as Joan Marshall
Bess Flowers as Dinner Party Guest (Uncredited)
Nick Cravat as Reporter (Uncredited)
Eric Alden as Reporter (Uncredited)
Gertrude Astor as Juror (Uncredited)
Rodney Bell as Withers (Uncredited)
Eddie Borden as Courtroom Spectator (Uncredited)
Ethel Bryant as Deputy (Uncredited)
Clancy Cooper as Chase (Uncredited)
John Cortay as Deputy Sheriff (Uncredited)
Jim Davies as Bailiff (Uncredited)
Helen Dickson as Courtroom Spectator (Uncredited)
Dot Farley as Woman Prisoner (Uncredited)
Franklyn Farnum as Grand Juryman / Courtroom Spectator (Uncredited)
Mary Gordon as Charwoman (Uncredited)
William Hamel as Newsman (Uncredited)
Sam Harris as Courtroom Spectator (Uncredited)
Lew Harvey as Reporter (Uncredited)
Art Howard as Courtroom Spectator (Uncredited)
Virginia Hunter as Pierce's Secretary (Uncredited)
Jerry James as Reporter (Uncredited)
Geraldine Jordan as Woman Prisoner (Uncredited)
Nolan Leary as Court Clerk (Uncredited)
Sam McDaniel as Porter (Uncredited)
William Meader as Reporter (Uncredited)
Walter Merrill as Reporter (Uncredited)
Ottola Nesmith as Mrs. Asher (Uncredited)
Garry Owen as Bailiff (Uncredited)
Eddie Parks as Club Proprietor (Uncredited)
Lee Phelps as Chauffeur (Uncredited)
Ezelle Poule as Woman (Uncredited)
Jack Roberts as Reporter (Uncredited)
Stephen Roberts as Jury Foreman (Uncredited)
Charles Sherlock as Reporter (Uncredited)
Bert Stevens as Defense Aide (Uncredited)
Harry Templeton as Newsman (Uncredited)
Kenneth Tobey as Police Photographer (Uncredited)
Arthur Tovey as Courtroom Spectator (Uncredited)
Dorothy Vernon as Courtroom Spectator (Uncredited)
Lynn Whitney as Woman Prisoner (Uncredited)
Michael Ann Barrett as Woman Prisoner (Uncredited)
Fairy Cunningham as Woman Prisoner (Uncredited)
Caroline Fitzharris as Cook's Daughter (Uncredited)