
The Killers (1946)
Overview
Two hit men walk into a diner asking for a man called "the Swede". When the killers find the Swede, he's expecting them and doesn't put up a fight. Since the Swede had a life insurance policy, an investigator, on a hunch, decides to look into the murder. As the Swede's past is laid bare, it comes to light that he was in love with a beautiful woman who may have lured him into pulling off a bank robbery overseen by another man.
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Additional Info
Budget | $0.00 |
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Revenue | $0.00 |
Original Language | en |
Popularity | 3.595 |
Directed By
Robert Siodmak
Crew
Robert Siodmak
Ernest Hemingway
Anthony Veiller
Mark Hellinger
Miklós Rózsa
Elwood Bredell
Arthur Hilton
John Huston
Richard Brooks
John Huston
Richard Brooks
Martin Obzina
Jack Otterson
Russell A. Gausman
Edward R. Robinson
Carmen Dirigo
Jack Pierce
Melville Shyer
Bernard B. Brown
William Hedgcock
David S. Horsley
Gil Perkins
Vera West
Eugene Zador
Jules Buck
Mark Hellinger
TOP CAST

Edmond O'Brien
Jim Reardon

Burt Lancaster
'Swede' Andersen

Ava Gardner
Kitty Collins

Albert Dekker
Big Jim Colfax

Sam Levene
Lt. Sam Lubinsky

Vince Barnett
Charleston

Virginia Christine
Lilly Harmon Lubinsky

Jack Lambert
'Dum-Dum' Clarke

Charles D. Brown
Packy Robinson - Ole's Manager

Donald MacBride
R.S. Kenyon

William Conrad
Max

Jeff Corey
Blinky Franklin (uncredited)

Gino Corrado
Restaurant Chef (uncredited)

Frank McLure
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

Howard Freeman
Brentwood Police Chief (uncredited)

Charles Middleton
Farmer (uncredited)

Queenie Smith
Mary Ellen 'Queenie' Daugherty (uncredited)

Jack Cheatham
Police Driver (uncredited)
William Ruhl
Fran (uncredited)

Ernie Adams
Hood with Cane (uncredited)
George Anderson
Jail Ward Doctor (uncredited)

Sam Ash
(uncredited)
Frank Baker
Fight Spectator (uncredited)
Oliver Cross
Fight Spectator (uncredited)
Sam Harris
Fight Spectator (uncredited)
Jack Lomas
Fight Spectator (uncredited)
Jack Tornek
Fight Spectator (uncredited)

John Sheehan
Fight Arena Doctor (uncredited)

Brooks Benedict
Party Guest (uncredited)

Mike Lally
Party Guest (uncredited)

John Berkes
Mr. Plunther (uncredited)
Edward Biby
Cafe Patron (uncredited)
Robert Haines
Cafe Patron (uncredited)
George Hoagland
Cafe Patron (uncredited)

Florence Wix
Cafe Patron (uncredited)
Harry Brown
Paymaster (uncredited)

Phil Brown
Nick Adams (uncredited)
James Conaty
Onlooker at Green Cat (uncredited)

Noel Cravat
Lou Tingle (uncredited)
Neal Dodd
Minister (uncredited)
Mike Donovan
Timekeeper (uncredited)

Dick Gordon
Green Cat Patron (uncredited)

Nolan Leary
Green Cat Waiter (uncredited)
Michael Hale
Pete (uncredited)
Harry Hayden
George (uncredited)
Mark Hellinger
Man Drinking at Bar (uncredited)

Al Hill
Disgruntled Diner Patron (uncredited)
Jimmie Horan
Factory Worker (uncredited)

Kenner G. Kemp
Passerby Outside Theatre / Green Cat Patron (uncredited)