The Killing
The Killing
Release: 1956-06-06
·Runtime: 85m
·★ 7.7
Crime
Thriller
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
United Artists
Harris-Kubrick Productions
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Vince Edwards
as Val Cannon
Timothy Carey
as Nikki Arcane
Jay Adler
as Leo the Loanshark
Kenner G. Kemp
as Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)
Franklyn Farnum
as Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)
Art Gilmore
as Narrator (uncredited)
Carl M. Leviness
as Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)
Frank Richards
as Track Employee in Locker Room (uncredited)
Jay C. Flippen
as Marvin Unger
Elisha Cook Jr.
as George Peatty
Charles Cane
as Plainclothesman at Airport
Coleen Gray
as Fay
Tito Vuolo
as Joe Piano - motel manager
John George
as Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)
Harry Hines
as Chess Player (uncredited)
Joe Sawyer
as Mike O'Reilly
William Benedict
as American Airlines Clerk
Ted de Corsia
as Randy Kennan
Marie Windsor
as Sherry Peatty
Herbert Ellis
as 2nd American Airlines Clerk
Steve Mitchell
as Brown - American Airlines Clerk
Harvey Parry
as Bartender (uncredited)
Arthur Tovey
as Racetrack Cashier (uncredited)
Sterling Hayden
as Johnny Clay
James Griffith
as Mr. Grimes
James Edwards
as Track Parking Attendant
Dorothy Adams
as Mrs. Ruthie O'Reilly
Joe Turkel
as Tiny
Robert B. Williams
as Plainclothesman at Airport
