Appointment with a Shadow
Was This The Man They Hunted...Or The Killer Who Hunted Them!
1957 · 1h 12m · Approved
Crime, Drama, Thriller
Directed by
Richard Carlson
Overview
George Nader plays a reporter whose career is ruined by liquor. A comeback opportunity presents itself when Nader is a bystander at the arrest of a well-known criminal.
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