Hidden Homicide

Murder Wears Three Masks !!!

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A novelist wakes up with a gun in his hand and a corpse in the house he woke up in. He doesn't remember how he got there or even if he committed the killing.

Released: Jan 1, 1959

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Griffith Jones

Michael Cornforth

Patricia Laffan

Jean Gilson

James Kenney

Oswald Castellan

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