
Feature film — 1956
The Killing (1956)
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.
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United Artists / Harris-Kubrick Productions
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Director: Stanley Kubrick
On screen
Cast & crew

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
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