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A Knife for the Ladies (1974)

1974-05-02 · 1h 26m · EN
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Nothing can stop the Killer with a Blood Lust for Ladies - Naked and Dead.

A mutilating knife-killer haunts the small Southwest-desert town of Mescal. Though most victims have been prostitutes, the first was none other than Travis Mescal, the only son of the town's first family. When the Sheriff proves unable to solve the case, the town leaders invite Investigator Burns to unravel the mystery.

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George Arthur BloomWriterLarry G. SpanglerDirector

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Jack ElamJack ElamJarrod (Sheriff)Ruth RomanRuth RomanElizabethJeff CooperJeff CooperBurnsJohn KelloggJohn KelloggHollyfieldGene EvansGene EvansHookerDiana EwingDiana EwingJennyDerek SandersonDerek SandersonLuteJon SpanglerJon SpanglerSethPhillip AvenettiPhillip AvenettiRamonPat HerrerraPat HerrerraNinaKit KendrichKit KendrichCoraBrooke TuckerBrooke TuckerMyra

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MurderSerial killerSheriffSlasherProstituteWesternPrivate investigator

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Genre affinityHorror · WesternTheme affinityMurder · Serial Killer · SheriffPacingShortDirector preference587996Actor preference220770 · 239746 · 544515Country preferenceUs

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A mutilating knife-killer haunts the small Southwest-desert town of Mescal. Though most victims have been prostitutes, the first was none other than Travis Mescal, the only son of the town's first family. When the Sheriff proves unable to solve the case, the town leaders invite Investigator Burns to unravel the mystery.

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A Knife for the Ladies has a runtime of 86 minutes.

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