The Hour of 13

The Hour of 13

One more murder to complete the deadly "T"... was she next?

NR 1952 · 79 min · ★ 6.1 · Crime

1890, London, and a serial killer known as The Terror is murdering policemen. When gentleman thief Nicholas Revel unwittingly becomes the chief suspect, he must use his guile and wits to prove he’s not the killer; whilst also not getting caught for a jewel robbery he has just committed.

Directed by Harold French · Written by Howard Emmett Rogers

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