The Unholy Wife (1957)
A woman marries a man for his wealth, then concocts a plan to kill him, take his money, and run off with her lover. Things go wrong when they accidentally kill the wrong person.
Top billed cast
Diana DorsPhyllis Hochen
Rod SteigerPaul Hochen
Tom TryonSan Sanders
Beulah BondiEmma Hochen
Marie WindsorGwen
Arthur FranzFather Stephen Hochen
Luis van RootenEzra Benton
Joe De SantisGino Verdugo
Argentina BrunettiTheresa
Steve PendletonDeputy Bob Watkins
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