Homicide (1949)
RIPPED FROM THE FILES OF THE MURDER BUREAU!
Genre : Crime
Runtime : 1H 17M
Director : Felix Jacoves
Synopsis
Michael Landers, a police lieutenant, sets out to investigate an intricate murder case. But, the case is closed after the only witness is found dead. Will Michael be able to fathom the mystery?
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