Quiet Please, Murder (1942)

Directors

John Larkin

Cast

Gail Patrick, George Sanders, Richard Denning

The story

In 1942, while World War II is raging, expert New York forger Jim Fleg steals Richard Burbage's edition of Hamlet from a public library, killing a guard in cold blood. Fleg plans to pass off his forgeries as the only surviving original copy. Six months later, however, one of his victims, Martin Cleaver, discovers he has been swindled by art dealer Rebescu and authenticator Myra Blandy (who works for Fleg).

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