Year: 1948
Runtime: 65 mins
Language: English
Director: William Beaudine
Charlie is drawn into the Alphabet Murder case, a baffling triple homicide where the same dead man's fingerprints appear at each crime scene. All three victims are linked to the conviction and execution of a man later proven innocent, and Charlie works to uncover the true culprit.
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