Crosstrap

Crosstrap

1962 · 61 min · ★ 4.9 · Crime

In this thriller, two gangs of jewel thieves battle it out in a deserted cottage. Murder ensues when the owners of the cabin show up.

Directed by Robert Hartford-Davis · Written by Philip Wrestler

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