An ex-tennis pro carries out a plot to have his wealthy wife murdered after discovering she is having an affair, and assumes she will soon leave him for the other man anyway.
Dial M for Murder is of 1 hour(s) and 45 minute(s). It is Produced By: Warner Bros. Pictures. It was released on 1954-05-29. It has the tagline: Is this the man she was waiting for... or the man who was waiting for her? It has an average vote of 8 on TMDB.
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