Who Was Maddox?

Who Was Maddox?

Who Was Maddox?

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Who Was Maddox?

1964

1h 2m

7.7(3 votes)

Crime

Overview

A publisher is nearly framed for murder, but he appears to have been goaded by the blackmailer who has also blackmailed the publisher's wife.

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14 members

Acting

Bernard Lee

Superintendent Meredith

Bernard Lee

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Jack Watling

Jack Heath

Jack Watling

Acting

Finlay Currie

Alex Campbell

Finlay Currie

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Suzanne Lloyd

Diane Heath

Suzanne Lloyd

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Richard Gale

Maddox

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James Bree

Reynolds

James Bree

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Dora Reisser

Anne Wilding

Dora Reisser

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Ivor Salter

Mr. White

Ivor Salter

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Christa Bergmann

Gretta

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Billy Milton

Chandler

Billy Milton

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Lawrence Davidson

Warburton

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Dallas Cavell

Porter

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Daphne Goddard

Mrs. Lever

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Michael Stainton

Sergeant Landis

Michael Stainton

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