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The Killing

Stanley Kubrick

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. B...

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Cast

Sterling Hayden

Sterling HaydenJohnny Clay

Coleen Gray

Vince Edwards

Vince EdwardsVal Cannon

Jay C. Flippen

Jay C. FlippenMarvin Unger

Ted de Corsia

Ted de CorsiaRandy Kennan

Marie Windsor

Marie WindsorSherry Peatty

Elisha Cook Jr.

Elisha Cook Jr.George Peatty

Joe Sawyer

Joe SawyerMike O'Reilly

James Edwards

James EdwardsTrack Parking Attendant

Timothy Carey

Timothy CareyNikki Arcane

Kola KwarianiMaurice Oboukhoff

Jay Adler

Jay AdlerLeo the Loanshark

Tito Vuolo

Tito VuoloJoe Piano - motel manager

Dorothy Adams

Dorothy AdamsMrs. Ruthie O'Reilly

Herbert Ellis

Herbert Ellis2nd American Airlines Clerk

Crew

Stanley Kubrick

Stanley KubrickDirector

James B. Harris

James B. HarrisProducer

Gerald Fried

Gerald FriedOriginal Music Composer

Lucien Ballard

Lucien BallardDirector of Photography

Jim Thompson

Jim ThompsonWriter

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