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Genres
ThrillerMystery
Overview
A man tells his wife that the police are after him for having killed a bookie during an alcoholic binge, but that he is innocent and is being framed for the murder. The wife and her brother hide him and try to find out who the real killer was. The more they investigate, the more holes they begin to find in the husband's story.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
86 min
Release Date
1955-12-01
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
8
Vote Average
4.6
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Gene Nelson
Greg Carradine
Mona Freeman
Terry Moffat Carradine
John Bentley
Det. Sgt. Seagrave
Michael Goodliffe
John Moffat
Michael Golden
The Chief Inspector
Paula Byrne
Vera Bellamy
Cyril Chamberlain
Anderson (murder victim)
Charles Victor
Tom Smithers
Kay Callard
Blonde at bar
Sydney Tafler
Alf Cressett
Charles Mortimer
Mr. Harding (publisher)
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