Blind Alibi

Blind Alibi

1938 · 61 min · ★ 6.2 · Crime, Drama, Mystery

A Paris sculptor (Richard Dix) fakes blindness in Los Angeles to recover his blackmailed sister's love letters.

Directed by Lew Landers · Written by William J. Cowen

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