A picture as sensational as its subject!
Searching for headlines at any cost, an unscrupulous newspaper owner forces his editor to print a serial based on a past murder, tormenting a woman involved.
Nancy (Voorhees) Townsend
The film's tagline is: "A picture as sensational as its subject!"
With a budget of $310.0K, the film grossed $822.0K — a profit of $512.0K (165% ROI).
The runtime is 89 minutes (1h 29m).
The film was directed by Mervyn LeRoy.
The screenplay was written by Byron Morgan.
Cinematography was handled by Sol Polito.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0021873.
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Good
46 votes
Five Star Final
Released
NR
English
United States of America
$310,000
$822,000
