Oct 01, 1956
69 min
Full-HD

The High Terrace (1956)

A British theater actress unable to get out of her contract is assisted by an American playwright when a pair of her scissors is discovered lodged in her producer's back.

Category

Mystery

Country

United Kingdom

Companies

Cipa

Dale Robertson

Bill Lang

Lois Maxwell

Stephanie Blake

Derek Bond

John Mansfield

Eric Pohlmann

Otto Kellner

Mary Laura Wood

Molly Kellner

Lionel Jeffries

Monkton

Jameson Clark

Detective Inspector Mackay

Carl Bernard

Jock Dunmow

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