Born to Kill

Born to Kill

1947 | 1h 32m | Drama, Crime | TV-PG

Brief Synopsis

A murderer marries a young innocent then goes after her more experienced sister.

Cast and Crew

DIRECTOR

Robert Earl Wise

CAST

Claire Trevor

Lawrence Tierney

Walter Slezak

Phillip Terry

PRODUCERS

Information not available.

WRITERS

Eve Greene

Host Intros

02:07
Ben Mankiewicz Intro -- Born To Kill (1947)
Intro Aired: Aug 2017
Ben Mankiewicz introduces Born To Kill, 1947.
09:32
Noir Alley: Eddie Muller on Born To Kill (1947)
Intro Aired: Jul 2017
Noir Alley host Eddie Mullers introduction and comments following Born To Kill, 1947.

Related Videos

Born To Kill (1947) -- (Movie Clip) Good Shooter
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Sam Wilde (Lawrence Tierney) speaks not a word in his first meeting at the Reno casino with newly divorced Helen (Claire Trevor), visited by Laury and Danny (Isabel Jewell, Tony Barrett) early in Born To Kill, 1947.
Born To Kill -- (Movie Clip) It's Painful Being Killed
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Possible spoiler here, but devilish Claire Trevor (as "Helen") on fire and Esther Howard ("Mrs. Kraft") at the end of her rope, in Robert Wise's Born To Kill, 1947.
Born To Kill (1947) -- (Movie Clip) Of Course I'm Right
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Sam (Lawrence Tierney) presents himself at the home of Georgia (Audrey Long), tracking her half-sister Helen (Claire Trevor) and meeting Helen's fiance` Fred (Phillip Terry), in Robert Wise's Born To Kill, 1947.
Born To Kill (1947) -- (Movie Clip) Blood All Over The Place
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Both quite mad and given to dissertation, Sam (Lawrence Tierney) and Helen (Claire Trevor) discuss their marriages of convenience, interrupted by Marty (Elisha Cook Jr.) in Robert Wise's Born To Kill, 1947.

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