17 Mar 1932
C.O.D.
A man assists a woman to dispose of the body of her stepfather....
The Menace of the Mute
Young Edyth Vail, believes her fiancé Allen Morris may have committed a murder, asking Ashton Kirk to investigate the crime. The fiancé admits he went to the David Hume's home to retrieve plans for a submarine, invented by his scientist father and stolen by the murdered man, but Allen claims he left the home before retrieving the plans. Kirk uses a train conductor's punch ticket to discover the identity of the murderers, one of whom is mute, and sets a trap to apprehend the suspects.
Top Billed Cast
Arnold Daly Ashton-Kirk
Sheldon Lewis David Hume
Louise Rutter Edyth Vail
William Hartigan Allen Morris
Charles Laite Pendleton
Martin Sabine George D. Melville
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