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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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Top billed cast

  • Photo of Sterling HaydenSterling HaydenJohnny Clay
  • Photo of Coleen GrayColeen GrayFay
  • Photo of Vince EdwardsVince EdwardsVal Cannon
  • Photo of Jay C. FlippenJay C. FlippenMarvin Unger
  • Photo of Ted de CorsiaTed de CorsiaRandy Kennan
  • Photo of Marie WindsorMarie WindsorSherry Peatty
  • Photo of Elisha Cook Jr.Elisha Cook Jr.George Peatty
  • Photo of Joe SawyerJoe SawyerMike O'Reilly
  • Photo of James EdwardsJames EdwardsTrack Parking Attendant
  • Photo of Timothy CareyTimothy CareyNikki Arcane

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