The Comeback (1978)
Overview
A singer holes up at a sinister estate to write new songs for his act. His ex-wife is brutally murdered, and the killer may be stalking him next.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 3.338 |
Directed By
Pete Walker
Crew
Pete Walker
Murray Smith
Michael Sloan
Pete Walker
Peter Jessop
Alan Brett
TOP CAST
Jack Jones
Nick Cooper
Pamela Stephenson
Linda Everett
David Doyle
Webster Jones
Richard Johnson
Psychiatrist
Holly Palance
Gail
Sheila Keith
Mrs. B
Bill Owen
Mr. B
Peter Turner
Harry Cunningham
June Chadwick
Nurse
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