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A novelist wakes up with a gun in his hand and a corpse in the house he woke up in. He doesn't remember how he got there or even if he committed the killing.
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70 min
1959-01-01
Released
English
9
4.6
Michael Cornforth
Jean Gilson
Oswald Castellan
Bill Dodd
Wally Gizzard
Cliff Darby
Mungo Peddy
Wright
Ashbury
Marian Savage
The Innkeeper
Ben Leacock
Marshall
Porter
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