Scotland Yard investigate when a woman, apparently the estranged wife of a London painter, is murdered with a shotgun in rural Surrey at the same time as the artist's striking model with her long black hair disappears.
Acting
Honor Blackman owns every frame she's in.
Writing
Economical plotting that trusts your intelligence.
Director
Peter Maxwell
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Made during Blackman's Avengers audition era—this is pure Cathy Gale prototype energy.
Peter Maxwell directed 200+ TV episodes but barely any features; this theatrical release was a rare theatrical excursion for a small-screen workhorse.
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