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The Killing

The Killing

"In all its fury and violence..."

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.

Release DateJune 6, 1956
StatusReleased
Original TitleThe Killing
Runtime1h 25min
Budget$320,000
Revenue
LanguageEnglish
Original LanguageEnglish
Production CountriesUnited States of America
Production CompaniesUnited ArtistsHarris-Kubrick Productions