Blind Spot

Feb 6, 1947

1h 13m

★ 4.6

HE SMILED AT MURDER!

Overview

A struggling writer becomes the prime suspect in a murder investigation when his publisher is found dead in a manner mirroring one of the writer's proposed mystery storylines.

Genres

Mystery

Crime

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Cast

Jeffrey Andrews

Chester Morris

Evelyn Green

Constance Dowling

Lloyd Harrison

Steven Geray

Det. Lt. Fred Applegate

James Bell

Henry Small

William Forrest

Mike, the waiter-bartender

Sid Tomack

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