This Crime Does Not Pay entry focuses on fake spiritualists. A mother is worried about her son, who is missing in action. Over time, she gives a con man all of the family savings to find reassurance that her son is all right. When she can no longer pay, events take a tragic turn.

Reparto

Dorothy Adams

Dr. Trykel's Associate

Morris Ankrum

Narrator (voice)

Ralph Dunn

Detective Lester

Harry Hayden

Gus Conklin

Lloyd Ingraham

High School Principal

Howard M. Mitchell

Butcher

Frank Reicher

Philip Kenneson, Sr.

Arthur Shields

Dr. Rupert Trykel

Ann Shoemaker

Mrs. Martha Kenneson

Crane Whitley

Inspector Becker