13 Oct 1989
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
The wife of an abusive criminal finds solace in the arms of a kind regular guest in her husband's restaurant.
Suspense
IT'S DEATH IN THE DARK! AND MURDER ON ICE!!
The proprietor of an ice-skating revue promotes a peanut-vendor to a management position based on suggestions he made to improve the act of the show's star, who also happens to be the owner's wife. However, he soon begins to notice that his new manager is paying more attention to his wife than he believes is appropriate.
Top Billed Cast
Belita Roberta Leonard, aka Roberta Elva
Barry Sullivan Joe Morgan
Bonita Granville Ronnie
Albert Dekker Frank Leonard
Eugene Pallette Harry Wheeler
George E. Stone Max
Edit Angold Nora
Leon Belasco Pierre Yasha
Miguelito Valdés Ice Show Singer
Bobby Ramos Mexican Restaurant Vocalist
Chris-Pin Martin Mexican Waiter (uncredited)
Marion Martin Shooting Gallery Blond (uncredited)
Billy Gray Small Boy at Zoo (uncredited)
Susanne Rosser Party Girl
George Chandler Joe's Pal at Sandwich Counter (uncredited)
Byron Foulger Cab Driver at Lodge (uncredited)
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