Kiss of Death
“From her lips there is no escape!”
Synopsis
An ex-con trying to go straight must face a crazed criminal out for revenge.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Kiss of Death (1947) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]
Type: Trailer • Published 2019-07-12
Top Cast
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Victor Mature
Nick Bianco
Brian Donlevy
Assistant D.A. Louis D'Angelo
Coleen Gray
Nettie Cavallo
Richard Widmark
Tommy Udo
Taylor Holmes
Earl Howser
Howard Smith
Warden
Karl Malden
Sgt. William Cullen
Anthony Ross
'Big Ed' Williams (uncredited)
Robert Adler
Detective (uncredited)
Rollin Bauer
Sing Sing Guard (uncredited)
Harry Bellaver
Bull Weed (uncredited)
Dennis Bohan
Guard (uncredited)
Nina Borget
Cashier (uncredited)
Susan Cabot
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Alexander Campbell
Train Conductor (uncredited)
Harry Carter
Detective (uncredited)
Dort Clark
Man in Car (uncredited)
Eva Condon
Nun at Orphanage (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
Los Angeles, California
Festival / Special Debut
August 27, 1947
Wide Cinema Exhibition
September 7, 2016
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Henry Hathaway
- Screenplay & Story
- Ben Hecht, Charles Lederer
- Original Score
- David Buttolph
- Original Title
- Kiss of Death
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Production Studios
- 20th Century Fox
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Henry Hathaway
Ben Hecht, Charles Lederer, Eleazar Lipsky
David Buttolph
Norbert Brodine
J. Watson Webb Jr.
Fred Kohlmar
Department Leadership Roster
Henry Hathaway
Director
Ben Hecht
Screenplay
Charles Lederer
Screenplay
Norbert Brodine
Director of Photography
David Buttolph
Original Music Composer
Fred Kohlmar
Producer
J. Watson Webb Jr.
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Kiss of Death
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Kiss of Death about?
An ex-con trying to go straight must face a crazed criminal out for revenge.
Who directed Kiss of Death?
Kiss of Death was directed by Henry Hathaway.
Who stars in Kiss of Death?
The principal cast of Kiss of Death includes Victor Mature, Brian Donlevy, Coleen Gray, Richard Widmark, Taylor Holmes.
When was Kiss of Death released and how long is it?
Kiss of Death was released in 1947 with a total runtime of 1h 39m.
Who composed the musical score for Kiss of Death?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Kiss of Death was composed by David Buttolph.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Kiss of Death?
Kiss of Death holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).