Kid Glove Killer
“Crime under the microscope. Introducing Police chemist Gordon McKay.”
1942 · 1 h 14 min
Directed by
Fred Zinnemann
Fred ZinnemannCast
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Plot
Van Heflin stars as the head of a police crime lab who investigates a mayor's murder with scientific methods.
Sinekatalog’s take
Fred Zinnemann's early noir, with Van Heflin, Marsha Hunt and Lee Bowman, is compact and clever, a forensic procedural ahead of its time.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 6.8 / 10 (1,295 votes)
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