Dial M for Murder

NR
1h 38m
1981
5.9 /10 (12)

Overview

A London businessman concocts an intricate plan to murder his unfaithful wife for her money.

Country : United States of America
Languages : English
Released Date: 1981-04-09

Top Billed Cast

Angie Dickinson

Margot Wendice

Christopher Plummer

Tony Wendice

Anthony Quayle

Insp. Hubbard

Michael Parks

Max Halliday

Ron Moody

Capt. 'Swann' Lesgate

Gerry Gibson

Sgt. Williams

Alan Coates

Man in Film

Dwight Schultz

TV Director

John Touchstone

Sgt. Thompson

Leo Lewis

Sgt. Pearson

Clement von Franckenstein

Man at Party

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