A blueprint for murder!
Story of an investment agent who embezzles a large sum from an estate, hoping to cover his crime by marrying the estate's heiress. The girl is already engaged, so he arranges to have the fiance killed. A mix up involving the society section of the newspaper places him in the sights of his own hired gun.
Fingers Murdock
The film's tagline is: "A blueprint for murder!"
The runtime is 69 minutes (1h 9m).
The film was directed by W. Lee Wilder.
The screenplay was written by Don Martin.
Cinematography was handled by John Alton.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0039730.
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The Pretender
Released
NR
English
United States of America
