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A Matter of Murder is a British film of genre Crime directed by John Gilling with Ivan Craig

A Matter of Murder (1949)

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Length 59minutes
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Genres Crime
Rating51% 2.567512.567512.567512.567512.56751

A Matter of Murder is a 1949 British crime film directed by John Gilling and starring Maureen Riscoe, John Barry, Charles Clapham, Ian Fleming and John Le Mesurier.

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Ivan Craig

(Tony)
Ian Fleming

(Insp. McKelvin)
Peter Madden

(Sgt. Bex)
John Le Mesurier

(Ginter)
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