Fear

Fear

NR 1946 · 68 min · ★ 4.6 · Crime, Drama, Mystery

B-movie film noir take on Crime and Punishment. A college student gets deeper and deeper in trouble when he takes a loan from a shady college professor.

Directed by Alfred Zeisler · Written by Alfred Zeisler

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