Tales of the Unexpected: Lamb to the Slaughter(1979)
An enraged detective's wife kills her husband by smashing in his skull with a heavy blunt instrument - but no murder weapon can be found, and the police are baffled.
Movie: Tales of the Unexpected: Lamb to the Slaughter
Top 6 Billed Cast
Mary Marney
Ratrick Marney
Police Doctor
Detective Jack Noonan
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An enraged detective's wife kills her husband by smashing in his skull with a heavy blunt instrument - but no murder weapon can be found, and the police are baffled.
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1979-04-14
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