Review of Dial M for Murder (1954) by Jaclyn L — 24 Jul 2011

I liked this one and didn't see the ending coming!

This review of Dial M for Murder (1954) was written by Jaclyn L on 24 Jul 2011.

Dial M for Murder has generally received very positive reviews.

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