The Double Double Cross

A wealthy philanthropist, Arthur Prentiss, is found dead in his mansion, apparently a suicide. However, his estranged daughter, Brenda, is convinced foul play is involved and hires a private investigator. The investigator uncovers a complex web of deceit, blackmail, and hidden motives among the family and associates, suggesting that Prentiss's death was anything but a suicide.

The Double Double Cross is a made-for-television film that received a mixed reception upon its release. It is often cited as an example of a somewhat convoluted mystery thriller from the era, with some critics praising its suspenseful elements while others found the plot to be overly complicated and predictable. The performances, particularly from the lead actors, were generally seen as adequate for the genre.

• Praised for its suspenseful atmosphere and attempt at a complex mystery.
• Criticized for a convoluted plot that sometimes strains credulity.
• Performances are generally seen as fitting for a television thriller.

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Despite being a made-for-TV movie, 'The Double Double Cross' was notable for featuring a more mature and complex storyline than typically seen in television films of the early to mid-1970s, touching on themes of blackmail and moral ambiguity.