Appointment with a Shadow

Release date: 1957-09-01
Votes: 12
Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller
George Nader plays a reporter whose career is ruined by liquor. A comeback opportunity presents itself when Nader is a bystander at the arrest of a well-known criminal.
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