Watch The Killing (1956) Official Trailer
In all its fury and violence...
7.6 / 10 IMDb June 6, 1956 1h 25m
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.
Director
Runtime
1h 25m
Release Date
June 6, 1956
Genre
Crime, Thriller, Drama
Status
Released
Budget
$320,000
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
Producers
Cast
Sterling Hayden
as Johnny Clay
Coleen Gray
as Fay
Vince Edwards
as Val Cannon
Jay C. Flippen
as Marvin Unger
Ted de Corsia
as Randy Kennan
Marie Windsor
as Sherry Peatty
Elisha Cook Jr.
as George Peatty
Joe Sawyer
as Mike O'Reilly
James Edwards
as Track Parking Attendant
Timothy Carey
as Nikki Arcane
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Kola Kwariani
as Maurice Oboukhoff
Jay Adler
as Leo the Loanshark
Tito Vuolo
as Joe Piano - motel manager
Dorothy Adams
as Mrs. Ruthie O'Reilly
Herbert Ellis
as 2nd American Airlines Clerk
James Griffith
as Mr. Grimes
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Cecil Elliott
as Lady with Small Dog
Joe Turkel
as Tiny
Steve Mitchell
as Brown - American Airlines Clerk
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Mary Carroll
as Woman Asking Kennan for Help
Production Companies
United ArtistsHarris-Kubrick Productions
The Killing Official Trailer 1956
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