King, a broken-down actor who had formerly been a great star, conceives the idea of getting back into the limelight again by pretending to be the instigator of a terrible murder that is baffling the detectives of the entire country. He ...See moreKing, a broken-down actor who had formerly been a great star, conceives the idea of getting back into the limelight again by pretending to be the instigator of a terrible murder that is baffling the detectives of the entire country. He leaves with a friend the proofs of his innocence, but at the crucial moment, when only these proofs will save him, his friend discovers that he has inadvertently destroyed them. King goes to the chair and as the electric current is turned on wakes up in his little shabby hall bedroom, to find it has all been a horrible dream. Written by
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