The Maltese Bippy (1969)
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Directors
Norman Panama
Cast
Dan Rowan, Dick Martin
The story
Business has never been so bad for sexploitation filmmakers Sam Smith and Ernest Gray. After their premises are busted by the authorities for non-payment of rent, the hapless pair become prime suspects in a nearby cemetery murder. The mental pressure of near-destitution and criminal investigation becomes overwhelming for Ernest.
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comedy horror
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