The Long Knife
Swift...silent...deadly...the weapon of a cold ruthless killer!
1958 · 57m Crime
Overview
Young nurse Jill Holden gets involved with an extortion gang targeting Mrs Cheam, one of her patients. When Mrs. Cheam is murdered, Jill becomes a suspect and must clear her name.
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