A Kiss Before Dying

A Kiss Before Dying

He had looks, charm ... and killer instincts.

1956•1h 34m•6.2/10

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6.2/10(70)

A college student tries to get rich quick by wooing two wealthy sisters.

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Production

United Artists, Crown Productions

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Robert Wagner

Robert Wagner

Bud Corliss

Jeffrey Hunter

Jeffrey Hunter

Gordon Grant

Virginia Leith

Virginia Leith

Ellen Kingship

Joanne Woodward

Joanne Woodward

Dorothy ('Dorie') Kingship

Mary Astor

Mary Astor

Mrs. Corliss

George Macready

George Macready

Leo Kingship

Robert Quarry

Robert Quarry

Dwight Powell

Howard Petrie

Howard Petrie

Howard Chesser, Chief of Police

Molly McCart

Annabelle Koch

Marlene Felton

Medical Student

Bill Walker

Bill Walker

Bill, the Butler

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