A Vintage Detective Story

A Vintage Detective Story (1982)

April 17th, 19821h 28min

Mystery, Drama, TV Movie
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Overview

A two-part television play based on "The Purloined Letter" by Edgar Allan Poe and "Hunted Down" by Charles Dickens.


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