Killer's Kiss

Killer's Kiss

1955 | 1h 13m | Drama, Noir | TV-PG

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Brief Synopsis

This 1955 journey into film noir was famed director Stanley Kubrick's second film. A fading prizefighter steps in to protect a dancer from her gangster lover, leading to romance and murder in Manhattan's violent underworld.

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Cast and Crew

DIRECTOR

Stanley Kubrick

CAST

Frank Silvera

Irene Kane

Jamie Smith

Jerry Jarrett

Mike Dana

Felice Orlandi

PRODUCERS

Morris Bousel

Stanley Kubrick

WRITERS

Howard Sackler

Stanley Kubrick

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Killer's Kiss (1955) -- (Movie Clip) Opening, Davey
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The opening to Stanley Kubrick's entirely New York City on-location thriller, his second feature, Killer's Kiss, 1955, features Kubrick's unusual credit, the opening narration by Davey (Jamie Smith) and some dialogue-free acting.
Killer's Kiss (1955) -- (Movie Clip) Nightmare
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Fighter Davey (Jamie) hits the sack, falls into a nightmare, and is awakened by neighbor Gloria (Irene Kane) being assaulted by gangster Vince (Frank Silvera) in Stanley Kubrick's second feature, the low-budget thriller Killer's Kiss, 1955.
Killer's Kiss (1955) -- (Movie Clip) Gloria
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Neighbor Gloria (Irene Kane) is introduced in the apartment across from hero Davey (Jamie Smith) as she leaves the building and meets gangster Rappalo (Frank Silvera) in Stanley Kubrick's Killer's Kiss, 1955.
Killer's Kiss (1955) -- (Movie Clip) Flashback
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Having just been rescued by neighbor Davey (Jamie Smith), Gloria (Irene Kane) recounts her assault by gangster Vince (Frank Silvera) in Stanley Kubrick's 1955 thriller Killer's Kiss.
Killer's Kiss (1955) -- (Movie Clip) Glass Chin
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Vince Rappalo (Frank Silvera) and Gloria (Irene Kane) watch on telly as Stanley Kubrick gets up close for the fight between Davey (Jamie Smith) and "Kid Rodriguez" in Killer's Kiss, 1955.

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