The Killing 1956

Synopsis

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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Cast

• 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

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