Blood And Black Lace
– Inspector Sylvester is assigned to investigate the violent murder of a fashion house model Isabella,..
Inspector Sylvester is assigned to investigate the violent murder of a fashion house model Isabella, by a masked assailant. As the investigation proceeds all of the house’s various sins, including corruption, abortions, blackmail and drug addiction, begin to come to light. It turns out that Isabella had kept a diary detailing these vices, and now almost every employee becomes nervous.
07 Apr 1965
Italian
Mario Bava
Marcello Fondato (story and screenplay), Giuseppe Barilla (collaboration), Mario Bava (collaboration), Mary Arden (adaptation)
Cameron Mitchell, Eva Bartok, Thomas Reiner, Arianna Gorini
Isabella, a young model is murdered by a mysterious masked figure at a boarding house run by Max Morlacchi and his lover Countess Cristiana Como. When Isabella's boyfriend is suspected of the killing, her diary, which apparently has some incriminating evidence linking her to the killer, dissapears, the masked killer begins killing off all the models in and around the house to find the diary.
1 win.
VCI