Escape in the Fog
Escape in the Fog

Escape in the Fog

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1945
1h 3m
5.4(37 votes)
Thriller
Crime

Overview

A military nurse recovering at an inn from a nervous breakdown keeps having dreams where she sees two men trying to murder a third. When she meets a man who is a federal agent at the inn, she is astounded to discover that he is the man in her dream who is the intended murder victim.

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