Tangled Destinies

Tangled Destinies

NR 1932 · 56 min · ★ 5.8 · Crime, Mystery

An airliner makes a forced landing at night in the desert. The passengers and crew take refuge in a nearby deserted house. Soon some of the passengers are found murdered, and one of the passengers reveals himself to be a detective who was guarding one of the murdered passengers, who was carrying a bag of diamonds--which is now missing. The detective must find out which of the passengers is the killer.

Directed by Frank R. Strayer · Written by Edward T. Lowe Jr.

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