A Knife for the Ladies

A Knife for the Ladies

Nothing can stop the Killer with a Blood Lust for Ladies - Naked and Dead.

R 1974 · 86 min · ★ 5.0 · Horror, Western

A mutilating knife-killer haunts the small Southwest-desert town of Mescal. Though most victims have been prostitutes, the first was none other than Travis Mescal, the only son of the town's first family. When the Sheriff proves unable to solve the case, the town leaders invite Investigator Burns to unravel the mystery.

Directed by Larry G. Spangler · Written by George Arthur Bloom

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