The Crime Doctor's Gamble

The Crime Doctor's Gamble

A SPREE in GAY PAREE ends up in MURDER!

NR 1947 · 66 min · ★ 6.0 · Action, Adventure, Crime, Mystery

While visiting France, a criminal psychologist tries to clear a disturbed young man of his father's murder.

Directed by William Castle · Written by Raymond L. Schrock

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