Review of Where the Truth Lies (1962) by Hayden F — 01 Mar 2006

Wow, now that was a predictable 'twist'. Nicely acted though.

This review of Where the Truth Lies (1962) was written by Hayden F on 01 Mar 2006.

Where the Truth Lies has generally received mixed reviews.

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