The film stars Richard Arlen, Stanley Ridges, Lynne Roberts, Tom Powers, Charlotte Wynters and Jonathan Hale.

After he is sentenced to the electric chair, reporter Matt Fraser is assigned to speak with Dr. Renwick, who is interviewing Bogardus.

Matt and the police discover that the attorney was using his dictaphone at the time of his death, and Bogardus' voice is on the machine.

Renwick, realizing he has large amounts of time he cannot account for, tries to turn himself in but Bogardus once more possesses him.

Matt saves the day, and Renwick is convicted of murder and sentenced to the electric chair.