Needless Alley

Birmingham 1933. Private enquiry agent William Garrett a man damaged by a dark childhood spent on Birmingham's canals specialises in facilitating divorces for the city's male elite. With the help of his best friend - charming out-of-work actor Ronnie Edgerton - William sets up honey traps. But photographing unsuspecting women in flagrante plagues his conscience and William heaves up his guts with remorse after every job. However William's life changes when he accidentally meets the beautiful Clara Morton and falls in love. Little does he know she is the wife of a client - a leading fascist with a dangerous obsession. And what should have been another straightforward job turns into something far more deadly.