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6.0 / 10(4 votes)IMDbNR19601h 11mUnited States of America

Three Came to Kill

“Assassins On The Loose!”

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Synopsis

Assassins take a flight controller's family hostage to force him into revealing the aircraft carrying their quarry.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

March 1, 1960

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Edward L. Cahn
Screenplay & Story
Orville H. Hampton, Robert E. Kent
Original Score
Paul Sawtell, Bert Shefter
Original Title
Three Came to Kill
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 11m
Production Studios
Robert E. Kent Productions

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Edward L. Cahn

Screenplay & Story

Orville H. Hampton, Robert E. Kent

Original Score & Music

Paul Sawtell, Bert Shefter

Director of Photography

Maury Gertsman

Film Editing

James Blakeley

Producers

Robert E. Kent

Department Leadership Roster

Edward L. Cahn

Edward L. Cahn

Director

Robert E. Kent

Producer

James Blakeley

James Blakeley

Editor

Robert E. Kent

Writer

Paul Sawtell

Original Music Composer

Maury Gertsman

Director of Photography

Bert Shefter

Original Music Composer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Three Came to Kill.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Three Came to Kill

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Three Came to Kill about?

Assassins take a flight controller's family hostage to force him into revealing the aircraft carrying their quarry.

Who directed Three Came to Kill?

Three Came to Kill was directed by Edward L. Cahn.

Who stars in Three Came to Kill?

The principal cast of Three Came to Kill includes Cameron Mitchell, John Lupton, Steve Brodie, Lyn Thomas, Paul Langton.

When was Three Came to Kill released and how long is it?

Three Came to Kill was released in 1960 with a total runtime of 1h 11m.

Who composed the musical score for Three Came to Kill?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Three Came to Kill was composed by Paul Sawtell, Bert Shefter.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Three Came to Kill?

Three Came to Kill holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).