A Night for Crime (1943)
A COZY MURDER! A MAD ROMANCE! IT'S GAY and GHOULISH !
Genre : Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Runtime : 1H 12M
Director : Alexis Thurn-Taxis
Writer : Arthur St. Claire, Sherman L. Lowe
Synopsis
A dark night in war time, with several black-outs, it's just a night for murder. Susan Cooper, a fast-talking girl reporter, doubles as amateur sleuth solving yet another mystery among Hollywood's famous.
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