The Girl in the Picture (1957)
Exposed to an unknown killer...
Género : Crimen, Misterio
Tiempo de ejecución : 1H 3M
Director : Don Chaffey
Escritor : Paul Ryder
Sinopsis
A crime reporter investigating a murder discovers the case hinges on a mysterious woman he had photographed earlier.
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