The Voice of Merrill
Millions heard him confess to murder!
NR 1952 · 83 min · ★ 6.3 · Mystery
A convicted female blackmailer is found murdered in her flat and suspicion falls on three men, all of whom the police believe may have had reason to wish her dead
Directed by John Gilling · Written by Gerald Landeau
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Valerie Hobson Alycia Roche -
James Robertson Justice Jonathan Roche -
Edward Underdown Hugh Allen -
Henry Kendall Ronald Parker -
Garry Marsh Inspector Thornton -
Sam Kydd Sgt. Baker -
Ian Fleming Dr. Forrest - D Daniel Wherry Pierce
- D Daphne Newton Miss Quinn
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