They Call It Murder

They Call It Murder

NR 1971 · 95 min · ★ 6.3 · Mystery, Drama, Crime, TV Movie

A small-town district attorney is saddled with several major investigations, including a gambler's murder and a possible insurance scam.

Directed by Walter Grauman · Written by Sam Rolfe

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