
Urge to Kill
1960-03-01 · 59 min · ★ 5.6
A psychopathic killer murders three girls before police catch him.
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- Directors
- Vernon Sewell
- Production companies
- Merton Park Studios
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
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Patrick BarrSuperintendent Allen
Howard PaysCharles Ramskill
Ruth DunningAuntie B
Wilfrid BrambellMr. Forsythe
Yvonne BuckinghamGwen
Brian O'HigginsCurly Latham
Rita WebbCharwoman
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