Movie·1956·1h 25m
The Killing
In all its fury and violence...
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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// overview
The Story
Career criminal Johnny Clay recruits a sharpshooter, a crooked police officer, a bartender and a betting teller named George, among others, for one last job before he goes straight and gets married. But when George tells his restless wife about the scheme to steal millions from the racetrack where he works, she hatches a plot of her own.
Written By
Jim Thompson
Producer
James B. Harris
Cinematography
Lucien Ballard
Music
Gerald Fried
Editor
Betty Steinberg
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
1,699 votes
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// cast
Cast
Sterling Hayden
Johnny Clay
Coleen Gray
Fay
Vince Edwards
Val Cannon
Jay C. Flippen
Marvin Unger
Ted de Corsia
Randy Kennan
Marie Windsor
Sherry Peatty
Elisha Cook Jr.
George Peatty
Joe Sawyer
Mike O'Reilly
James Edwards
Track Parking Attendant
Timothy Carey
Nikki Arcane
Kola Kwariani
Maurice Oboukhoff
Jay Adler
Leo the Loanshark
Tito Vuolo
Joe Piano - motel manager
Dorothy Adams
Mrs. Ruthie O'Reilly
Herbert Ellis
2nd American Airlines Clerk
James Griffith
Mr. Grimes
Cecil Elliott
Lady with Small Dog
Joe Turkel
Tiny
// crew
Crew
Betty Steinberg
Editor
Stanley Kubrick
Screenplay, Director
Gerald Fried
Original Music Composer
James B. Harris
Producer
Lucien Ballard
Director of Photography
Jim Thompson
Writer
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