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NR 1951 · 88 min · ★ 6.5 · Crime, Drama, Thriller, Mystery

Remake of the 1931 Fritz Lang original. In the city, someone is murdering children. The Police search is so intense, it is disturbing the 'normal' criminals, and the local hoods decide to help find the murderer as quickly as possible.

Directed by Joseph Losey · Written by Norman Reilly Raine

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