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The Killing - Stanley Kubrick

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Directed by: 
Stanley Kubrick
Story by: 
Lionel White
Jim Thompson
Screenplay by: 
Stanley Kubrick
Jim Thompson
Produced by: 
James B. Harris
Release year: 
1956
Country: 
United States of America
Runtime: 
83min
Genre: 
Film noir
Thriller
Heist film
Crime Fiction
Drama
Music by: 
Gerald Fried
Tagline: 
...Like No Other Picture Since "Scarface" and "Little Caesar"!
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Plot: 
After getting out of prison, Johnny Clay masterminds a complex race-track heist, but his scheme is complicated by the intervention of the wife of a teller (George Peatty) in on the scheme, the boyfriend of the wife, airport regulations, and a small dog.
Cast: 
Sterling Hayden
as
Johnny Clay
Coleen Gray
as
Fay
Vince Edwards
as
Val Cannon
Jay C. Flippen
as
Marvin Unger
Elisha Cook, Jr.
as
George Peatty
Marie Windsor
as
Sherry Peatty
Timothy Carey
as
Nikki Arane
Ted de Corsia
as
Policeman Randy Kennan
Joe Sawyer
as
Mike O'Reilly
James Edwards
as
Track Parking Attendant
Joe Turkel
as
Tiny
Jay Adler
as
Leo the Loanshark
Kola Kwariani
as
Maurice Oboukhoff
Dorothy Adams
as
Mrs. Ruthie O'Reilly
Harry Hines
as
Chess Player
"You don't understand! I could've had class. I could've been a contender. I could've been somebody, instead of a bum, which is what I am."
On the Waterfront, 1954