Mystery writer Marian Carstairs is hard at work trying to finish her latest novel. Her three children meanwhile are entertaining themselves by trying to solve a murder in their own neighborhood. In between gathering clues, the kids play matchmaker by trying to fix up their widowed mom with the handsome detective investigating the case.

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Cast

Peggy Ann Garner

Dinah Carstairs

Randolph Scott

Lt. Bill Smith

Lynn Bari

Marian Carstairs

Dean Stockwell

Archie Carstairs

Connie Marshall

April Carstairs

James Gleason

Sgt. O'Hare

Anabel Shaw

Polly Walker

Barbara Whiting

Jo-Ella Holbrook

Shepperd Strudwick

Mr. Wallace Sanford

Marietta Canty

Cherrington Housekeeper

Pat Flaherty

Policeman Murphy

Olin Howland

Luke