Who Killed Mary Whats'ername? (1971)

4.9/10 90 min Crime Mystery Thriller

Overview

A prostitute is murdered on the streets of a tough, low-income neighborhood. A diabetic retired boxer who knew her is appalled by the lack of interest shown in the case by the police or anybody else in the neighborhood, and decides to investigate the case himself.

Cast

Red Buttons

Mickey Isadore

Sylvia Miles

Christine

Alice Playten

Della Isador

Conrad Bain

Val Rooney

Dick Anthony Williams

Malthus

Sam Waterston

Alex Monte

David Doyle

Roger Boulting

Gilbert Lewis

Solomon The Cop

Earl Hindman

Whitey

Ron Carey

Larry The Bartender

Jake LaMotta

Bartender

Eddie Lawrence

Shouting Man On Street

Ellen Faison

Black Girl at Dominic's (uncredited)

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