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The Book of Murder(1974)
Status: Released
Date: 1974-03-19
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Time: 1h 13m
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Much-married and once successful writer Henry T. Aythecliff, now heavily in debt, summons his three ex-wives to his mansion, planning to extort a sizable amount of money from each. When he is discovered dead, clues indicate that each of his four wives had motive and opportunity to murder him, and a young detective must sift through some ingeniously devised evidence.
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Movie: The Book of Murder
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Pamela Bellwood
Mary
Louise Latham
Anne
Nan Martin
Catherine
Joyce Van Patten
Jane
Fritz Weaver
Henry
Barry Primus
Charlie Mariette
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Much-married and once successful writer Henry T. Aythecliff, now heavily in debt, summons his three ex-wives to his mansion, planning to extort a sizable amount of money from each. When he is discovered dead, clues indicate that each of his four wives had motive and opportunity to murder him, and a young detective must sift through some ingeniously devised evidence.
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