The Girl on the Late, Late Show

The Girl on the Late, Late Show

NR 1974 · 73 min · ★ 5.5 · Mystery, TV Movie, Thriller

A television producer decides to find out the whereabouts of a former movie actress whose career has long since faded, then discovers that his inquiries have set off a string of murders.

Directed by Gary Nelson · Written by Mark Rodgers

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