Drowning by Numbers

Three generations of women, a mother, her daughter and her niece – all called Cissie Colpitts – experience dissatisfaction with their husbands and cause them to drown. The local coroner, an inveterate game player called Madgett, is drawn into a plot... See more to disguise the murders. The story is paced by the numbers one to one-hundred, which appear sequentially through the film.