The Killing (1956)

The Killing (1956)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1956-06-06 United States of America 85 Min. PG-13
7.7 1581 votes
Crime, Thriller

Overview

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.

Cast

Sterling Hayden is Johnny Clay
Johnny Clay
Coleen Gray is Fay
Fay
Vince Edwards is Val Cannon
Val Cannon
Jay C. Flippen is Marvin Unger
Marvin Unger
Ted de Corsia is Randy Kennan
Randy Kennan
Marie Windsor is Sherry Peatty
Sherry Peatty
Elisha Cook Jr. is George Peatty
George Peatty
Joe Sawyer is Mike O'Reilly
Mike O'Reilly
James Edwards is Track Parking Attendant
Track Parking Attendant
Timothy Carey is Nikki Arcane
Nikki Arcane
Kola Kwariani is Maurice Oboukhoff
Maurice Oboukhoff
Jay Adler is Leo the Loanshark
Leo the Loanshark
Tito Vuolo is Joe Piano - motel manager
Joe Piano - motel manager
Dorothy Adams is Mrs. Ruthie O'Reilly
Mrs. Ruthie O'Reilly
Herbert Ellis is 2nd American Airlines Clerk
2nd American Airlines Clerk
James Griffith is Mr. Grimes
Mr. Grimes
Cecil Elliott is Lady with Small Dog
Lady with Small Dog
Joe Turkel is Tiny
Tiny
Steve Mitchell is Brown - American Airlines Clerk
Brown - American Airlines Clerk
Mary Carroll is Woman Asking Kennan for Help
Woman Asking Kennan for Help
William Benedict is American Airlines Clerk
American Airlines Clerk
Charles Cane is Plainclothesman at Airport
Plainclothesman at Airport
Robert B. Williams is Plainclothesman at Airport
Plainclothesman at Airport
Tom Coleman is Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)
Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)
Franklyn Farnum is Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)
Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)
John George is Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)
Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)
Art Gilmore is Narrator (uncredited)
Narrator (uncredited)
Kenner G. Kemp is Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)
Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)
Carl M. Leviness is Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)
Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)
Sol Gorss is Track Guard Slugged by Johnny (uncredited)
Track Guard Slugged by Johnny (uncredited)
Harry Hines is Chess Player (uncredited)
Chess Player (uncredited)
Hal J. Moore is Race Track P.A. Announcer (uncredited)
Race Track P.A. Announcer (uncredited)
Harvey Parry is Bartender (uncredited)
Bartender (uncredited)
Richard Reeves is Bill - Track Employee in Locker Room (uncredited)
Bill - Track Employee in Locker Room (uncredited)
Frank Richards is Track Employee in Locker Room (uncredited)
Track Employee in Locker Room (uncredited)
Arthur Tovey is Racetrack Cashier (uncredited)
Racetrack Cashier (uncredited)
Finn Zirzow is Man at Airport (uncredited)
Man at Airport (uncredited)
Oliver Cross is Racetrack Cashier (uncredited)
Racetrack Cashier (uncredited)
Charles Fogel is Race Track Worker (uncredited)
Race Track Worker (uncredited)
Rudy Germane is Track Officer (uncredited)
Track Officer (uncredited)

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