Kiss the Blood Off My Hands
Kiss the Blood Off My Hands

Movie·1948·1h 19m

Kiss the Blood Off My Hands

Only Her Arms Could Tame the Fury of His Fists!

Directed By

Norman Foster

Country

United States of America

Language

English

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The Story

Bill Saunders, a former prisoner of war living in England, whose experiences have left him unstable and violent, gets into a bar fight in which he kills a man and then flees. He hides out with the assistance of a nurse, Jane Wharton, who believes his story that the killing was an accident.

Written By

Leonardo Bercovici

Producer

Richard Vernon, Harold Hecht

Cinematography

Russell Metty

Music

Miklós Rózsa

Editor

Milton Carruth

Themes

british noirhideoutrunning awayescaped murderer

Production House

Norma Productions
Harold Hecht Productions
Universal International Pictures

Audience Score

65%

30 votes

Skip12%
Timepass27%
Go for it37%
Perfection24%

Where to watch

Region: US

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Cast

Joan Fontaine

Joan Fontaine

Jane Wharton

Burt Lancaster

Burt Lancaster

William Earle 'Bill' Saunders

Robert Newton

Robert Newton

Harry Carter

Lewis L. Russell

Lewis L. Russell

Tom Widgery

Aminta Dyne

Aminta Dyne

Landlady

Grizelda Harvey

Grizelda Harvey

Mrs. Paton

Jay Novello

Jay Novello

Sea Captain of Pelicano

Colin Keith-Johnston

Colin Keith-Johnston

Judge

Reginald Sheffield

Reginald Sheffield

Superintendent

Campbell Copelin

Publican

Leyland Hodgson

Leyland Hodgson

Tipster

Peter Forbes

Young Father

John George

John George

Midget (uncredited)

Melinda Byron

Melinda Byron

Girl Child (uncredited)

Al Ferguson

Al Ferguson

Marker (uncredited)

Frank Hagney

Frank Hagney

Seaman (uncredited)

Bobby Hale

Tipster (uncredited)

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Crew

Norman Foster

Norman Foster

Director

Leonardo Bercovici

Writer

Milton Carruth

Editor

Russell Metty

Director of Photography

Richard Vernon

Producer

Miklós Rózsa

Miklós Rózsa

Original Music Composer

Harold Hecht

Executive Producer

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