Design for Murder (1940)

Sub-Genres - Crime Thriller  |   Run Time - 60 min.  |   Countries - United Kingdom  |   MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Sandra Brennan

In this suspense film, a tormented young man plots his revenge against his abuser. He decides that he will murder the fellow student. First he will drug the cruel lad. Then he will dump the body in a trunk and drive into the countryside where he will dump it in a deep hole. Things go as planned until the victim wakes up. The disturbed student is subsequently captured. He confesses.

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capture, confession [criminal], drugs, harassment, injustice, maniac, murder, plans, revenge, student, torment, trunk [car trunk], victim, killing