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1957 · 63 mins · English
Directed by
Montgomery Tully
Starring
Harold Kasket, Colin Gordon, Lee Patterson, Ian Wilson, Philip Leaver, George Margo

The host of a popular radio crime show becomes entangled with actual gangsters after re‑enacting a notorious murder on air; his deep criminology expertise helps him uncover and thwart their sinister plan, turning his broadcast into a real‑life battle of wits.

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