Hands Over the City
Oct 11, 1963 | IMDB 7.4
101 min Watch NowDrama
Prior to a city council election, the collapse of a building leaves a land developer and his political backers defending themselves against a scandal.
Drama
Prior to a city council election, the collapse of a building leaves a land developer and his political backers defending themselves against a scandal.
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