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The Kill

Movie·1952·Thriller, Mystery, TV Movie·56m·Directed by Franklin J. Schaffner

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Jeff and his family just moved into a small, rural community. When two sinister locals tamper with Jeff's water pump, a fight breaks out among the three. Jeff is seen as a fugitive in the eyes of this bloodthirsty community...and there seems to be no way to stop them. Studio One, Season 5, Episode 1.

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