The Killing

feature film, crime-drama, USA, 1956

DIRECTED BY: Stanley Kubrick

The Killing

CAST:
Sterling Hayden (Johnny Clay),
Coleen Gray (Fay),
Vince Edwards (Val Cannon),
Jay C. Flippen (Marvin Unger),
Ted de Corsia (Randy Kennan)

SCRIPT:
Stanley Kubrick,
Jim Thompson (based on the novel by Lionel White)

PHOTOGRAPHY:
Lucien Ballard

MUSIC:
Gerald Fried

EDITING:
Betty Steinberg

Synopsis:
Johnny Clay, a veteran criminal, wants to do the last job before settling down to marry. His plan is to rob the local racetrack for two million dollars. He gathers a team of helpers, who are all losers and small time crooks. But, Johnny overlooks the greed of one of the robbers…

b/w, 84'

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