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Deadly Sweet (1967)

Bernard meets Jane in a Night Club, in London, and he likes her. Her father was killed in a car accident, but Jane thinks he has been killed because he was blackmailed for a picture of his second wife, Jane's mother in law. In the same Night Club Bernard finds the blackmailer corpse and Jane near him, but he believes she is innocent. So Bernard and Jane run away followed by a dwarf, the blackmailer's men, who believe Bernard killed their boss and of course, the Police. They believe that Jerome, Jane's brother, can help them to solve the case. But Jane doesn't know where he is, or so she says. Corpse after corpse, Bernard will find out the truth. But will the truth help him?

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  • Mystery

Top billed cast

  • Photo of Jean-Louis TrintignantJean-Louis TrintignantBernard
  • Photo of Ewa AulinEwa AulinJane Burroughs
  • Photo of Roberto BisaccoRoberto BisaccoDavid
  • Photo of Vira SilentiVira SilentiMartha Burroughs
  • Photo of Janet Street-PorterJanet Street-PorterSalon Receptionist (uncredited)
  • Photo of Enzo ConsoliEnzo ConsoliBartender
  • Photo of Charles KohlerCharles KohlerJerome Burroughs
  • Photo of Luigi BelliniLuigi BelliniJelly-Roll
  • Photo of Monique ScoazecMonique ScoazecVeronica Yassupova
  • Photo of Skip MartinSkip MartinDwarf (uncredited)

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