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Who Is the Black Dahlia?

Who Is the Black Dahlia?

19756.41h 40m

Overview

In 1947 Los Angeles, a police detective tries to solve the shocking and grisly murder of 22-year-old aspiring actress Elizabeth Short.

Directed by Joseph Pevney
Written by Robert W. Lenski
Produced by Henry Colman
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Top Cast

Efrem Zimbalist Jr.

Efrem Zimbalist Jr.

Sgt. Harry Hansen

Ronny Cox

Ronny Cox

Sgt. Finis Brown

Macdonald Carey

Macdonald Carey

Capt. Jack Donahoe

Lucie Arnaz

Lucie Arnaz

Elizabeth Short

Tom Bosley

Tom Bosley

Bevo Means

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Linden Chiles

Dr. Wallace Coppin

Gloria DeHaven

Gloria DeHaven

Police Matron

John Fiedler

John Fiedler

PX Manager

Rick Jason

Rick Jason

Miles Harmonder

Henry Jones

Henry Jones

Lee Jones

Themes & Keywords

historical event

About Who Is the Black Dahlia?

Who Is the Black Dahlia? is a crime, drama, tv movie film released in 1975 exploring themes of historical event. Directed by Joseph Pevney, it stars Efrem Zimbalist Jr., Ronny Cox, Macdonald Carey. In 1947 Los Angeles, a police detective tries to solve the shocking and grisly murder of 22-year-old aspiring actress Elizabeth Short.

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