Kill Her Gently
“"She's the only wife I have, so...KILL HER Gently!"”
Synopsis
A motorist picks up to escaped convicts. Instead of turning them over to the police he hires them to kill his wife.
Top Cast
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Griffith Jones
Jeff Martin
Maureen Connell
Kay Martin
Marc Lawrence
William Connors
George Mikell
Lars Svenson
Shay Gorman
Dr. Jimmy Landers
Marianne Brauns
Raina
Frank Hawkins
Insp. Raglan
John Gayford
Truck Driver
Roger Avon
Const. Brown
Patrick Connor
Det. Sgt. Thompson
Jonathan Meddings
Bank clerk
Peter Stephens
Bank manager
Susan Neill
Barmaid
David Lawton
Slade
Elaine Wells
Mrs. Douglas
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 1, 1958
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Charles Saunders
- Screenplay & Story
- Paul Erickson
- Original Score
- Edwin Astley
- Original Title
- Kill Her Gently
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Production Studios
- Columbia Pictures Corporation, Fortress Film Productions Ltd.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Charles Saunders
Paul Erickson
Edwin Astley
Walter J. Harvey
Margery Saunders
Guido Coen
Department Leadership Roster
Charles Saunders
Director
Paul Erickson
Writer
Guido Coen
Producer
Edwin Astley
Original Music Composer
Walter J. Harvey
Director of Photography
Margery Saunders
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 Kill Her Gently
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Kill Her Gently about?
A motorist picks up to escaped convicts. Instead of turning them over to the police he hires them to kill his wife.
Who directed Kill Her Gently?
Kill Her Gently was directed by Charles Saunders.
Who stars in Kill Her Gently?
The principal cast of Kill Her Gently includes Griffith Jones, Maureen Connell, Marc Lawrence, George Mikell, Shay Gorman.
When was Kill Her Gently released and how long is it?
Kill Her Gently was released in 1957 with a total runtime of 1h 15m.
Who composed the musical score for Kill Her Gently?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Kill Her Gently was composed by Edwin Astley.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Kill Her Gently?
Kill Her Gently holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).