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The Killing (1956)

NR 06/06/1956 (US) CrimeThriller 1h 25m
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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.

  1. Stanley Kubrick

    Director, Screenplay

  2. Lionel White

    Novel

  3. Jim Thompson

    Writer

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  1. Sterling Hayden

    Sterling Hayden

    Johnny Clay

  2. Coleen Gray

    Coleen Gray

    Fay

  3. Vince Edwards

    Vince Edwards

    Val Cannon

  4. Jay C. Flippen

    Jay C. Flippen

    Marvin Unger

  5. Ted de Corsia

    Ted de Corsia

    Randy Kennan

  6. Marie Windsor

    Marie Windsor

    Sherry Peatty

  7. Elisha Cook Jr.

    Elisha Cook Jr.

    George Peatty

  8. Joe Sawyer

    Joe Sawyer

    Mike O'Reilly

  9. James Edwards

    James Edwards

    Track Parking Attendant

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