Murder by Contract (1958)
Overview
Claude is a ruthless and efficient contract killer. His next target, a woman, is the most difficult.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 6.683 |
Directed By
Irving Lerner
Crew
Irving Lerner
Ted Larsen
Ben Simcoe
Ben Maddow
Carlo Lodato
Jack Poplin
Lucien Ballard
Leon Chooluck
Perry Botkin Sr.
Eleanor H. Donahoe
Jack Gorton
Norman Martien
Jack Solomon
Jack Erickson
Louis Brandt
Lyle B. Reifsnider
Louis DeWitt
Jack Rabin
Joe Steinberg
TOP CAST
Vince Edwards
Claude
Phillip Pine
Marc
Herschel Bernardi
George
Caprice Toriel
Billie Williams
Michael Granger
Mr. Moon
Kathie Browne
Mary - Secretary / Party Girl
Joseph Mell
Harry - Hotel Room Waiter
Frances Osborne
Miss Wiley, ex-maid
Steven Ritch
Detective shooting Tear Gas
Don Garrett
James William Mayflower
Gloria Victor
Miss Wexley
Janet Brandt
Woman in Movie Theater
Davis Roberts
Hall of Records Clerk
Joanne Arnold
Miss Wexley
William H. O'Brien
Hotel Take-Out Delivery Man (uncredited)
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