George Macready

When an art dealer is found dead, the suspects include his wife, her lover, the man who bought a fake painting from him…and the artist who painted it.

Crooked jewelry store owner Karl Addison learns that he needs an operation which will temporarily blind him. Addison makes plans to rob his own store knowing that his sightlessness will provide him with a perfect alibi. Things go wrong when someone kills the scheming Addison and steals the already pinched jewels. James Kincannon enlists Perry's aid when he's charged with the crime.

An artist fakes suicide to boost the value of his work, but the plot backfires when he is found murdered.

A promoter's plot to make himself the victim of attempted murder backfires.