The Killing
“In all its fury and violence...”
1956•NR•1h 25m•7.6•Released
CrimeThrillerDrama
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
Stanley Kubrick
Writer
Stanley Kubrick
Budget
$0M
Languages
English
Studio
United Artists
Cast
Sterling Hayden
Johnny Clay
Coleen Gray
Fay
Vince Edwards
Val Cannon
Jay C. Flippen
Marvin Unger
Ted de Corsia
Patrolman Randy Kennan
Marie Windsor
Sherry Peatty
Elisha Cook Jr.
George Peatty
Joe Sawyer
Mike O'Reilly
James Edwards
Track Parking Attendant
Timothy Carey
Nikki Arcane
Kola Kwariani
Maurice Oboukhoff
Jay Adler
Leo the Loanshark
Tito Vuolo
Joe Piano
Dorothy Adams
Ruthie O'Reilly
Herbert Ellis
2nd American Airlines Clerk
Production
Company
United Artists
Company
Harris-Kubrick Productions
Producer
James B. Harris
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