“A motion picture with the hard edge of today!”
On the evening of his decoration for bringing a murderer to justice, Washington DC Police Captain Frank Matthews' wife, and her lover are murdered in bed. Jailed as the prime suspect, with the aforementioned murderer released on a technicality Matthews escapes in search of the man he believes to be the real killer.
Directed by George Schaefer
Madeleine Sherwood
Mrs. Eileen Sanderson
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