Solo for Sparrow
The Newest EDGAR WALLACE Mystery Thiller!
1962 · 56m · N/A
Crime
Directed by
Gordon Flemyng
Overview
A group of crooks accidentally kill an elderly shop assistant while stealing the keys to the jewellery shop where she works. When his superiors think that the case is better handed over to Scotland Yard, the local detective inspector, Sparrow, decides to go solo to investigate the crime himself.
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