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The Man Who Cheated Himself(1950)

6.1/1019501h 21mCrime · Thriller

...the unpredictable way of a man's love for an evil woman!

A veteran homicide detective who has witnessed his socialite girlfriend kill her husband sees his inexperienced brother assigned to the case.

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