The Strange Mrs. Crane

The Strange Mrs. Crane is a 1948 American film noir directed by Sam Newfield (credited as Sherman Scott) and written by Al Martin for Eagle-Lion Films and starring Marjorie Lord, Robert Shayne and Pierre Watkin.

A gubernatorial candidate's wife's ex-partner's fiancée is wrongly tried for murder.

It turns out that the real culprit is the lady jury foreman who makes a fatal error.

Filming on The Strange Mrs. Crane began on June 11, 1948, at the Morey-Sutherland Studios.

[1] The script was adapted from 'Beyond a Reasonable Doubt', an episode of The Whistler, a radio program, and the episode aired on July 16, 1947.