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The Killing

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.

1956 |1h 25m |  Crime, Thriller

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Cast

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Sterling Hayden

Johnny Clay

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Coleen Gray

Fay

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Vince Edwards

Val Cannon

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Jay C. Flippen

Marvin Unger

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Ted de Corsia

Randy Kennan

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Marie Windsor

Sherry Peatty

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Elisha Cook Jr.

George Peatty

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Joe Sawyer

Mike O'Reilly

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James Edwards

Track Parking Attendant

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Timothy Carey

Nikki Arcane

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Jay Adler

Leo the Loanshark

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Tito Vuolo

Joe Piano - motel manager

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Dorothy Adams

Mrs. Ruthie O'Reilly

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Herbert Ellis

2nd American Airlines Clerk

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James Griffith

Mr. Grimes

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Joe Turkel

Tiny

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Steve Mitchell

Brown - American Airlines Clerk

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William Benedict

American Airlines Clerk

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Charles Cane

Plainclothesman at Airport

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Robert B. Williams

Plainclothesman at Airport

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Franklyn Farnum

Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)

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John George

Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)

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Kenner G. Kemp

Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)

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Carl M. Leviness

Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)

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Harry Hines

Chess Player (uncredited)

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Richard Reeves

Bill - Track Employee in Locker Room (uncredited)

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Frank Richards

Track Employee in Locker Room (uncredited)

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Arthur Tovey

Racetrack Cashier (uncredited)

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Status

Released

Language

English

Budget

$320,000.00

Revenue

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