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Headlines of Destruction is a french film of genre Crime directed by John Berry with Eddie Constantine
Headlines of Destruction (1955)
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Synopsis
Barney Morgan (Eddie Constantine) is a reporter who works for a French journal. His editor-in-chief Rupert finds his lover Alice murdered. His boss is the main suspect but Barney doesn't believe his boss could possibly be a murderer. Subsequently he tries to prove the man's innocence.Actors
Eddie Constantine
(Barney Morgan)
Bella Darvi
(Marianne Colas)
Olivier Hussenot
(Michel Gérard)
Walter Chiari
(Cecè)
Albert Rémy
(Ledoux)
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