The £20,000 Kiss(1962)
An up and coming politician is caught in a compromising photograph taken by a maid, who turns out to be part of a sophisticated blackmail ring. When the girl is found murdered, he holds an incriminating old dueling pistol.
Movie: The £20,000 Kiss
Top 4 Billed Cast
Maxine Hagen
Sir Harold Trevitt
John Durran
Leo Hagen
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