Movie Description
The Killing
(1956)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Stanley Kubrick
- Producer : James B. Harris
- Writer : Jim Thompson
- Editor : Betty Steinberg
- Cast : Sterling Hayden,Coleen Gray,Vince Edwards,Jay C. Flippen,Ted de Corsia,Marie Windsor,Elisha Cook Jr.,Joe Sawyer,James Edwards,Timothy Carey,Kola Kwariani,Jay Adler,Tito Vuolo,Dorothy Adams,Herbert Ellis,James Griffith,Cecil Elliott,Joe Turkel,Steve Mitchell,Mary Carroll,William Benedict,Charles Cane,Robert B. Williams,Tom Coleman,Franklyn Farnum,John George,Art Gilmore,Kenner G. Kemp,Carl M. Leviness,Sol Gorss,Harry Hines,Hal J. Moore,Harvey Parry,Richard Reeves,Frank Richards,Arthur Tovey,Finn Zirzow,Oliver Cross,Charles Fogel,Rudy Germane
Cast
Johnny Clay
Fay
Val Cannon
Marvin Unger
Randy Kennan
Sherry Peatty
George Peatty
Mike O'Reilly
Track Parking Attendant
Nikki Arcane
Maurice Oboukhoff
Leo the Loanshark
Joe Piano - motel manager
Mrs. Ruthie O'Reilly
2nd American Airlines Clerk
Mr. Grimes
Lady with Small Dog
Tiny
Brown - American Airlines Clerk
Woman Asking Kennan for Help
American Airlines Clerk
Plainclothesman at Airport
Plainclothesman at Airport
Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)
Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)
Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)
Narrator (uncredited)
Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)
Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)
Track Guard Slugged by Johnny (uncredited)
Chess Player (uncredited)
Race Track P.A. Announcer (uncredited)
Bartender (uncredited)
Bill - Track Employee in Locker Room (uncredited)
Track Employee in Locker Room (uncredited)
Racetrack Cashier (uncredited)
Man at Airport (uncredited)
Racetrack Cashier (uncredited)
Race Track Worker (uncredited)
Track Officer (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleThe Killing
Status Released
Release Information
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1956-06-06
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 25m
Budget₹ 320000
Production CompaniesUnited Artists,Harris-Kubrick Productions
Genres
- Crime
- Thriller