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The Bloody Brood is a canadien film of genre Drama directed by Julian Roffman released in USA on 1 january 1959 with Jack Betts
The Bloody Brood (1959)
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Add to a movie listThe Bloody Brood is a 1959 Canadian film directed by Julian Roffman.
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A man begins to investigate on his own the death of his brother, who died from eating a hamburger laced with ground glass. With the police case stalled because of ineptness, the man's own investigation leads him toward a beatnik hang-out frequented by Nico (Peter Falk), a shady character who supplies drugs to the patrons and philosophizes about the ills of the world.Actors
Jack Betts
(Cliff)
Peter Falk
(Nico)
Robert Christie
(Detective McLeod)
Bill Bryden
(Studs)
Ron Taylor
(Dave)
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