The Book of Murder

TV Movie, Horror, Mystery, Crime

🎬 Critics Choice Nominee

Director Lloyd Richards

Status Released

Release Date 1974-03-19

Storyline

Much-married and once successful writer Henry T. Aythecliff, now heavily in debt, summons his three ex-wives to his mansion, planning to extort a sizable amount of money from each. When he is discovered dead, clues indicate that each of his four wives had motive and opportunity to murder him, and a young detective must sift through some ingeniously devised evidence.