The middle aged matron at a Norwich school wins a large prize in a French lottery. She is murdered in London and the murderer's secretary impersonates her and draws the old lady's prize money. There follows a series of killings until the murderer realises that he is trapped and commits suicide.

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8.0/10

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6.2/10

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6.0/10

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6.3/10

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Ca$h
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The Killer
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6.2/10
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6.958/10