Knife for the Ladies

Knife for the Ladies is a 1974 American Western horror film directed by Larry G. Spangler and starring Jack Elam, Ruth Roman and Gene Evans.

[1][2] A private detective, Burns, is hired to travel out west to an Arizona town to investigate the murders of several prostitutes, each killed with a knife.

The town has already lynched a local horse trader for the murders on the word of a small boy, Seth.

Once there he meets a disgraced "two-fisted" sheriff, a sullen undertaker, and the local heiress.

James Evans from Starburst magazine rated the film four out of ten stars writing, "A Knife for the Ladies isn’t a great western nor is it a good horror movie but it has its charms.