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Murder by Proxy

1974-09-03 · 90 min · Not rated

TV Movie · Mystery · Crime · Thriller

The president of an electronic's corporation dies and a mysterious caller tells officials at his company that they will be dead soon too.

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Universal Television
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Edward AndrewsEdward Andrews
Lawrence PressmanLawrence Pressman

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