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A Kiss Before Dying is a 1956 American color film noir [1] directed by Gerd Oswald in his directorial debut. The screenplay was written by Lawrence Roman based on Ira Levin's 1953 novel of the same name, which won the 1954 Edgar Award for Best First Novel. [2]
A Kiss Before Dying: Directed by Gerd Oswald. With Robert Wagner, Jeffrey Hunter, Virginia Leith, Joanne Woodward. A ruthless college student resorts to murder in an attempt to marry an heiress.
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- Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery
- Gerd Oswald
- 1956-06-12
A Kiss Before Dying is a 1991 American romantic thriller film directed by James Dearden, and based on Ira Levin 's 1953 novel of the same name, which won the 1954 Edgar Award for Best First Novel. The drama features Matt Dillon, Sean Young, Max von Sydow, and Diane Ladd. [3]
Amoral Bud Corliss (Robert Wagner) pursues young heiress Dorie Kingship (Joanne Woodward) in the hopes of getting his hands on the fortune amassed by her father (George Macready).
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- Robert Wagner
- Gerd Oswald
- Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama
A ruthless college student resorts to murder in an attempt to marry an heiress. Student Bud Corliss is wooing Dorother Kingship purely for her father's mining fortune. When he finds she is pregnant he realises she is likely to be disinherited, so cleverly stages her suicide.
Feb 25, 2005 · Although you might be more familiar with the 1991 remake of A Kiss Before Dying starring Matt Dillon, the original is still the best version and works well as a cautionary tale about strangers, particularly men who are to all appearances - charming, handsome, and considerate.
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Amoral Bud Corliss (Robert Wagner) pursues young heiress Dorie Kingship (Joanne Woodward) in the hopes of getting his hands on the fortune amassed by her father (George...
