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Murder by Contract is a 1958 American film noir crime film directed by Irving Lerner. Academy Award-nominated screenwriter Ben Maddow did uncredited work on the film. Centering on an existentialist hit man assigned to kill a woman, the film is often praised for its spare style and peculiar sense of cool.
Murder by Contract: Directed by Irving Lerner. With Vince Edwards, Phillip Pine, Herschel Bernardi, Caprice Toriel. Claude is a ruthless and efficient contract killer - until he finds his next target is a woman.
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- Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
- Irving Lerner
- 1958-12-18
Jun 2, 2022 · Murder by Contract is a 1958 American film noir crime film directed by Irving Lerner. Academy Award-nominated screenwriter Ben Maddow did uncredited work on the film.
- 80 min
- 31.9K
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Oct 1, 2007 · Murder By Contract (1958) - Turner Classic Movies. Overview. Synopsis. Credits. Photos & Videos. Film Details. Articles & Reviews. Notes. Brief Synopsis. A ruthless contract killer balks when he discovers his next hit is a woman. Cast & Crew. Read More. Irving Lerner. Director. Vince Edwards. Claude. Phillip Pine. Marc. Herschel Bernardi. George.
- Irving Lerner, Louis Brandt
- Vince Edwards
Find out who starred in and worked on this classic film noir about a hitman who kills for money. See the full list of actors, directors, writers, producers, and more on IMDb.
Murder by Contract. When a hit man fails to carry through with the execution of a star witness, he finds himself marked for murder.
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- Crime, Drama
A hit man faces a challenge when his target is a woman in this film noir thriller. Read the plot summary, cast and crew, user reviews, trivia and more on IMDb.