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Candidate for Murder
Candidate for Murder

Candidate for Murder

Genres

CrimeMystery

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Professional killer Kersten arrives in England and is hired by Donald Edwards to murder his wife Helene. But Helene's lover Robert Vaughan discovers the plot and he trails Kersten and Edwards to a country cottage.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

60 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

01 January 1962

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Michael Gough

Michael Gough

Donald Edwards

Erika Remberg

Erika Remberg

Helene Edwards

Hans von Borsody

Hans von Borsody

Kersten

John Justin

John Justin

Robert Vaughan

Paul Whitsun-Jones

Paul Whitsun-Jones

Phillips

Vanda Godsell

Vanda Godsell

Betty Conlon

Anneke Wills

Anneke Wills

Jacqueline

Jerold Wells

Jerold Wells

Police Inspector

Victor Charrington

Victor Charrington

Barman

Ray Smith

Ray Smith

Chauffeur

Norma Parnell

Norma Parnell

Guest at Party

Odette Nash

Odette Nash

Guest at Party

Gabriella Licudi

Gabriella Licudi

Guest at Party

Luanshya Greer

Luanshya Greer

Guest at Party

Richard Bidlake

Richard Bidlake

Guest at Party

Mike Hall

Mike Hall

Guest at Party

Robin Phillips

Robin Phillips

Guest at Party

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