Blackmailer

Blackmailer

BAFFLING MYSTERY!

NR 1936 · 66 min · ★ 6.5 · Mystery

Dinner party guests become murder suspects when an extortionist they all hated turns up dead.

Directed by Gordon Wiles · Written by Joseph Krumgold

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