Midnight Lace

~Even with the arms of her love around her...she still felt the menace of that voice in the night!

Overview

Kit Preston begins to unravel when she receives threatening telephone calls informing her she's soon to be murdered.

Genres

General Information

Release Date: 1960-10-13
Budget: $0
Revenue: $7400000
Runtime: 108 min

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