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Shoot the Scene (1966)

"Come on, baby. This has to look real," Casey said. "Relax."
Immediately Sally's body went stiff. "Do I have to?"
"You've got to. Now loosen up, get into the spirit of the thing before-"
She slid her arms around his neck. Suddenly they were kissing wildly, clinging to each other as if it were a matter of life and death- because it was...

Joe Maddox was one of moviedom's most succesful producers. But could he produce $ 200 000 in time to save his wife, his script-writer and his leading lady? They didn't know, all three were held at gunpoint in a deserted California beachhouse, but they'd find out, one way or another...

 

 

Ghostwritten by Richard Deming

 

 


Moord en Scene - dutch coverDu Monde au Balcon - cover French edition Dell - Presses de la Cité (1967)Halten Sie 200 000 Dollar bereit - cover German edition Ullstein Krimi, 1971Colpo di manovella - cover Italian edition Il Giallo Mondadori N. 1010, Jun 9. 1968

Shoot the scene Translations:
Dutch/Flemish: Moord en scene
French: Du monde au balcon
German: Halten Sie 200000 Dollar bereit
Italian: Colpo di manovella
Spanish: Escenas del crimen
 

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