The Killing (1956)
In all its fury and violence...
- Released
- Runtime 1h 25m
- Director Stanley Kubrick
- Genres Crime Drama Thriller
- Rating 7.6/10 (1,764 votes)
Synopsis
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.
Cast
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Sterling Hayden
as Johnny Clay
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Coleen Gray
as Fay
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Vince Edwards
as Val Cannon
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Jay C. Flippen
as Marvin Unger
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Ted de Corsia
as Patrolman Randy Kennan
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Marie Windsor
as Sherry Peatty
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Elisha Cook Jr.
as George Peatty
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Joe Sawyer
as Mike O'Reilly
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James Edwards
as Track Parking Attendant
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Timothy Carey
as Nikki Arcane
- Kola Kwariani as Maurice Oboukhoff
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Jay Adler
as Leo the Loanshark
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Tito Vuolo
as Joe Piano
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Dorothy Adams
as Ruthie O'Reilly
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Herbert Ellis
as 2nd American Airlines Clerk
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James Griffith
as Mr. Grimes
- Cecil Elliott as Lady with Small Dog
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Joe Turkel
as Tiny
Crew
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Stanley Kubrick
Director
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Lucien Ballard
Director of Photography
- Betty Steinberg Editor
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Gerald Fried
Original Music Composer
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James B. Harris
Producer
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Stanley Kubrick
Screenplay
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