10 Oct 2019
Dead Layer
A visionary graffiti artist tries to go straight but gets caught up in a terrible crime.
The Killer That Stalked New York
One Woman Brings Terror to 8,000,000 People!
In New York, Sheila Bennet and her spouse, Matt Krane, are trying to unload a trove of rare jewels they smuggled into America from Cuba, but the police are hot on the couple's trail. Meanwhile, government officials begin a desperate search for an unknown individual who is infecting the city with smallpox.
Top Billed Cast
Evelyn Keyes Sheila Bennet
Charles Korvin Matt Krane
William Bishop Dr. Ben Wood
Dorothy Malone Alice Lorie
Lola Albright Francie Bennet
Barry Kelley Treasury Agent Johnson
Carl Benton Reid Health Commissioner Ellis
Ludwig Donath Dr. Cooper
Art Smith Anthony Moss
Whit Bissell Sid Bennet
Roy Roberts Mayor of New York
Connie Gilchrist Belle - the Landlady
Dan Riss Skrip
Harry Shannon Police Officer Houlihan
Jim Backus Willie Dennis (uncredited)
Jay Barney Angry Man in Tenement (uncredited)
George Baxter Drug Company Executive (uncredited)
Eumenio Blanco Passerby (uncredited)
John Bleifer Walda's Uncle (uncredited)
Gail Bonney Observer in Crowd (uncredited)
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