Guilty Hands

Guilty Hands

Mystery... chills... an ending that you'll never guess!

NR 1931 · 69 min · ★ 5.9 · Crime, Drama

A district attorney commits the perfect murder when he kills his daughter's womanizing fiancé and then tries framing the fiancé's lover.

Directed by W.S. Van Dyke · Written by Bayard Veiller

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