A Knife for the Ladies

A Knife for the Ladies

86 mins | Horror, Western | May 2, 1974

A mutilating knife-killer haunts the small Southwest-desert town of Mescal. Though most victims have been prostitutes, the first was none other than Travis Mescal, the only son of the town's first family. When the Sheriff proves unable to solve the case, the town leaders invite Investigator Burns to unravel the mystery.

A Knife for the Ladies

86 mins | Horror, Western | May 2, 1974

A Knife for the Ladies
A mutilating knife-killer haunts the small Southwest-desert town of Mescal. Though most victims have been prostitutes, the first was none other than Travis Mescal, the only son of the town's first family. When the Sheriff proves unable to solve the case, the town leaders invite Investigator Burns to unravel the mystery.
IMDb rating 4.5
Producers Bryanston Distributing, Spangler / Jolley Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures
Original title A Knife for the Ladies
Directors Larry G. Spangler
Writers Robert Shelton, George Arthur Bloom, Seton I. Miller

Cast

Jack Elam

as Jarrod (Sheriff)

Ruth Roman

as Elizabeth

Jeff Cooper

as Burns

John Kellogg

as Hollyfield

Gene Evans

as Hooker

Diana Ewing

as Jenny

Derek Sanderson

as Lute

Jon Spangler

as Seth

Phillip Avenetti

as Ramon

Pat Herrerra

as Nina

Kit Kendrich

as Cora

Brooke Tucker

as Myra