Who Killed Mary Whats'ername?
“Somebody just murdered your friendly neighborhood hooker.”
Synopsis
A prostitute is murdered on the streets of a tough, low-income neighborhood. A diabetic retired boxer who knew her is appalled by the lack of interest shown in the case by the police or anybody else in the neighborhood, and decides to investigate the case himself.
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Red Buttons
Mickey Isadore
Sylvia Miles
Christine
Alice Playten
Della Isador
Conrad Bain
Val Rooney
Dick Anthony Williams
Malthus
Sam Waterston
Alex Monte
David Doyle
Roger Boulting
Gilbert Lewis
Solomon The Cop
Earl Hindman
Whitey
Ron Carey
Larry The Bartender
Jake LaMotta
Bartender
Eddie Lawrence
Shouting Man On Street
Ellen Faison
Black Girl at Dominic's (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
December 11, 1971
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ernest Pintoff
- Screenplay & Story
- John O'Toole
- Original Score
- Gary McFarland
- Original Title
- Who Killed Mary Whats'ername?
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- The Cannon Group
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ernest Pintoff
John O'Toole
Gary McFarland
Gregory Sandor
Angelo Ross
George Manasse, Dennis Friedland
Department Leadership Roster
George Manasse
Producer
Dennis Friedland
Producer
John O'Toole
Writer
Ernest Pintoff
Director
Angelo Ross
Editor
Gregory Sandor
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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What is Who Killed Mary Whats'ername? about?
A prostitute is murdered on the streets of a tough, low-income neighborhood. A diabetic retired boxer who knew her is appalled by the lack of interest shown in the case by the police or anybody else in the neighborhood, and decides to investigate the case himself.
Who directed Who Killed Mary Whats'ername??
Who Killed Mary Whats'ername? was directed by Ernest Pintoff.
Who stars in Who Killed Mary Whats'ername??
The principal cast of Who Killed Mary Whats'ername? includes Red Buttons, Sylvia Miles, Alice Playten, Conrad Bain, Dick Anthony Williams.
When was Who Killed Mary Whats'ername? released and how long is it?
Who Killed Mary Whats'ername? was released in 1971 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Who Killed Mary Whats'ername??
The original motion picture soundtrack for Who Killed Mary Whats'ername? was composed by Gary McFarland.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Who Killed Mary Whats'ername??
Who Killed Mary Whats'ername? holds official age classifications: US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).