Kiss of Death

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1947 PG-13 1h 39m

7.1 /10

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Kiss of Death

Kiss of Death

Genre

Plot

An ex-con trying to go straight must face a crazed criminal out for revenge.

Director

Writers

Ben Hecht Charles Lederer Eleazar Lipsky

Stars

Victor Mature Brian Donlevy Coleen Gray

Cast & Crew

Victor Mature

Brian Donlevy

Assistant D.A. Louis D'Angelo

Coleen Gray

Richard Widmark

Richard Widmark

Taylor Holmes

Howard Smith

Karl Malden

Sgt. William Cullen

Anthony Ross

'Big Ed' Williams (uncredited)

Robert Adler

Detective (uncredited)

Sing Sing Guard (uncredited)

Harry Bellaver

Bull Weed (uncredited)

Guard (uncredited)

Cashier (uncredited)

Susan Cabot

Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

Alexander Campbell

Train Conductor (uncredited)

Harry Carter

Detective (uncredited)

Dort Clark

Man in Car (uncredited)

Nun at Orphanage (uncredited)

Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Mr. Moremann (uncredited)

Sing Sing Guard (uncredited)

Mildred Dunnock

Mildred Dunnock

Mrs. Rizzo (uncredited)

Arthur Foran Jr.

Sing Sing Guard (uncredited)

Waiter (uncredited)

Doorman (uncredited)

Tommy's Henchman (uncredited)

Marilee Grassini

Rosaria (uncredited)

James Charles J.C. Heard

Jazz Drummer (uncredited)

Eda Heinemann

Mrs. Keller (uncredited)

Policeman (uncredited)

Herbert Holcombe

City Jail Guard (uncredited)

Policeman (uncredited)

Policeman (uncredited)

Robert Karnes

Tommy's Henchman (uncredited)

Larry Young (uncredited)

Mr. Sulla (uncredited)

Prisoner (uncredited)

Harry Landers

Convict (uncredited)

Lieutenant (uncredited)

Franklyn Lenthall

Man (uncredited)

City Jail Guard (uncredited)

Policeman (uncredited)

Congetta (uncredited)

John Marley

Convict (uncredited)

Gregg Martell

Guard (uncredited)

Charles McClelland

Detective (uncredited)

Capt. Dolan (uncredited)

Richard Midgley

Guard (uncredited)

Carl Milletaire

Carl Milletaire

Customer (uncredited)

Millard Mitchell

Millard Mitchell

Detective (uncredited)

Mother Superior (uncredited)

Consuela O'Connor

Girl (uncredited)

Gloria O'Connor

Girl (uncredited)

William O'Leary

Policeman (uncredited)

Wendell K. Phillips

Tony 'Pep' Mangone (uncredited)

Customer (uncredited)

Stephen Roberts

Guard (uncredited)

Moremann's Assistant (uncredited)

Jack Rutherford

Jack Rutherford

Policeman (uncredited)

Chips Cooney (uncredited)

Policeman (uncredited)

Waiter (uncredited)

Nun (uncredited)

J. Scott Smart

A. George Smith

Policeman (uncredited)

Harris (uncredited)

Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Sing Sing Guard (uncredited)

Lawrence Tiernan

Policeman (uncredited)

Tito Vuolo

Luigi (uncredited)

Jesse White

Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Bill Zuckert

Sing Sing Guard (uncredited)

Frank De Kova

Con Library (uncredited)

griggs79

5

28 Mar 2025

_Kiss of Death_ is OK. However, it certainly didn’t wow me. The plot’s solid, and Widmark’s unhinged performance steals the show, but it drags in plac...

Geronimo1967

7

7 Dec 2024

This starts off by tugging at the heart-strings a little as we are introduced to "Nick" (Victor Mature). He's an ex-con, trying to go straight with hi...

John Chard

9

16 Mar 2020

Hard hitter from Hathaway, Hecht and Lederer. Adapted from a story by Eleazar Lipsky, Kiss Of Death is a tough, even frightening Crime/Noir pictu...

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