
A Prowler in the Heart
1973-03-25 · 73 min · Not rated
A mystery novelist meticulously creates an alibi to keep her husband from being convicted of murder.
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- Directors
- Glenn Jordan
- Production companies
- ABC
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- Status
- Released
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Colleen DewhurstMargery Landing
Martin SheenTony Parrish
Ruth McDevittDoreen
Lee BergereLuigi
Lorraine GaryLiz Elliott
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