Midnight Lace
Even with the arms of her love around her...she still felt the menace of that voice in the night!
NR 1960 · 108 min · ★ 6.6 · Mystery, Thriller
Kit Preston begins to unravel when she receives threatening telephone calls informing her she's soon to be murdered.
Directed by David Miller · Written by Ivan Goff
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Doris Day Kit Preston -
Rex Harrison Anthony Preston -
John Gavin Brian Younger -
Myrna Loy Aunt Bea -
Roddy McDowall Malcolm -
Herbert Marshall Charles Manning -
Natasha Parry Peggy Thompson -
Hermione Baddeley Dora Hammer -
John Williams Inspector Byrnes -
Richard Ney Daniel Graham -
Anthony Dawson Roy Ash -
Rhys Williams Victor Elliot
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