The Skeleton of Mrs. Morales

The Skeleton of Mrs. Morales

1960 · 84 min · ★ 8.0 · Comedy, Crime, Horror

A taxidermist decides to murder his wife after having to put up with her after twenty years of hellish marriage.

Directed by Rogelio A. González · Written by Arthur Machen

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