"The Door Past Which No Law Could Go"01 June 1955Crime90 mins
A falling-out between thieves over the proceeds of a stickup results in several deaths and a priest being marked for murder because of a confession he receives from one of the gang members.
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Confession AKA The Deadliest Sin (1955)
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