The Killing.

Johnny Clay is a veteran criminal planning one last heist before settling down and marrying Fay. He plans to steal $2 million from the money-counting room of a racetrack during a featured race. He assembles a team consisting of a corrupt cop, a sharpshooter, a wrestler, a betting window teller and a bartender. Sherry enlists her lover Val Cannon to steal the money from George Peatty and his associates. The heist is successful, but a shootout ensues and George emerges as the only man standing.

Credits

Cast
Sterling Hayden, Coleen Gray, Marie Windsor, Vince Edwards

Copyright

Complete catalog record
THE KILLING. Harris-Kubrick Pictures Corp. Released by United Artists Corp. 83 min., sd., b&w, 35mm. Based on the novel Clean Break, by Lionel White. © Harris-Kubrick Pictures Corp.; 19May56; LP6735.

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  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, genre, description, credits, catalog record
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