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The Big Switch

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Producing House

Playboy John Carter picks up a woman in a discotheque and takes her home. When she is murdered and he is framed for the crime, he finds himself drawn into a seedy underworld plot.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1968-04-01

Runtime: 77 mins

Director: Pete Walker

Writer: Pete Walker

Spoken language: English

Genres: Crime

Original title: The Big Switch

Production Companies: Peter Walker (Heritage) Ltd.

Production Countries: United Kingdom

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