Shed No Tears

Shed No Tears

Something always happened to her men...

1948 · 70 min · ★ 5.1 · Crime, Drama

A man listens to his wife and fakes his own death so that she can get her hands on his insurance policy.

Directed by Jean Yarbrough · Written by Brown Holmes

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