The Lonely Profession

Name: The Lonely Profession
Cast: Harry Guardino, Dean Jagger, Barbara McNair, Joseph Cotten, Ina Balin

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Private investigator Leo Gordon is hired to trail Karen Mendaros, the mistress of a reclusive billionaire. When they meet, Gordon and Mendaros hit it off and check in at a motel. Gordon wakes up the next morning and discovers that Mendaros had been murdered during the night. Gordon opens his own investigation of Mendaros' past in an attempt to determine who killed Mendaros and why he's been set up as the fall guy.

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Cast & Crew

Director: Douglas HeyesProducer: Jo Swerling Jr.

Harry Guardino

as Leo Gordon

Dean Jagger

as Charles Van Cleve

Barbara McNair

as Donna Travers

Joseph Cotten

as Martin Bannister

Ina Balin

as Karen Menardos

Dina Merrill

as Beatrice Savarona

Jack Carter

as Freddie Farber

Troy Donahue

as Julian Thatcher

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