The Missing Juror

The Missing Juror

6.0IMDb Score
Released:1944-11-16
Duration:66 min
Director:Budd Boetticher
Actors:Jim Bannon, Janis Carter, George Macready, Jean Stevens, Joseph Crehan
Production:Columbia Pictures

Overview:

A newsman tracks down a phantom killer of murder-trial jurors.

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