The Killer Wore Gloves
"It's diabolical! It's daring! It stalks, it cuts, it rips!"
Originally released in 1974. The Killer Wore Gloves is a thriller/crime film. directed by Juan Bosch.
Starring Gillian Hills, Ángel del Pozo, and Silvia Solar
Synopsis
At Heathrow Airport, a man is razored to death in a toilet cubicle. A young woman, Peggy Foster, is concerned about the disappearance of Michael, her photographer boyfriend, who has been in Vietnam for months. In order to pay the rent, she reluctantly sub-lets her garret flat to a man called John Kirk Lawford. The new tenant wears sunglasses indoors and acts suspiciously. Peggy is lured to an abandoned airfield by a call from Michael but is shot at by a sniper. Back at her apartment block she is shocked to find that a man has apparently committed suicide by jumping from her balcony. While the police question Peggy, a stranger turns up and announces himself as John Kirk Lawford! Shirley, secretary to Peggy's lascivious publisher, is killed by a black-gloved intruder and the mystery deepens...
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 5, 1974
51 years ago
Runtime
1h 30m
90 minutes total
User Rating
4.6/10
Mixed (8 votes)
Language
Spanish
Original language
Country
Italy
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Director
Top Cast
Gillian Hills
as Peggy Foster
Ángel del Pozo
as John Kirk Lawford
Silvia Solar
as Jackie Polianski
Stelio Candelli
as Ronald James
Carlos Otero
as Mr. Lewis
Bruno Corazzari
as John Kirk Lawford
Goyo Lebrero
as Anthony
Manuel Gas
as Inspector Walton
Gabriel Agustí
as Inspector Redford
Irene D'Astrea
as Anthony's wife
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- ES
Production Companies
- PEA
- Producciones Cinematográficas Cine XX
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Killer Wore Gloves about?
At Heathrow Airport, a man is razored to death in a toilet cubicle. A young woman, Peggy Foster, is concerned about the disappearance of Michael, her photographer boyfriend, who has been in Vietna...
Who directed The Killer Wore Gloves?
The Killer Wore Gloves was directed by Juan Bosch.
How long is The Killer Wore Gloves?
The Killer Wore Gloves has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
When was The Killer Wore Gloves released?
The Killer Wore Gloves was released on August 5, 1974 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Killer Wore Gloves?
The main cast of The Killer Wore Gloves includes Gillian Hills, Ángel del Pozo, Silvia Solar, Stelio Candelli, Carlos Otero.