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The Routine Murder in New York
"I love homicide," says your Big Apple police detective, "but the hours are terrible"
September
1
1966
Martin Mayer
The Routine Murder in New York
Martin Mayer
September
1
1966
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The Routine Murder in New York
"I love homicide," says your Big Apple police detective, "but the hours are terrible"
September
1
1966
Martin Mayer
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