Review of Dial M for Murder (1954) by Kris B — 31 Dec 2011

You won't regret watching such a good film!

This review of Dial M for Murder (1954) was written by Kris B on 31 Dec 2011.

Dial M for Murder has generally received very positive reviews.

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