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- Robert WagnerBud Corliss
- Virginia LeithEllen Kingship
- Joanne WoodwardDorothy "Dorie" Kingship
- Jeffrey HunterGordon Grant
- Mary AstorMrs. Corliss
- George MacreadyLeo Kingship
- Robert QuarryDwight Powell
- Howard PetrieHoward Chesser
- Bill WalkerBill
- Molly McCartAnnabelle Koch
- Marlene FeltonMedical Student
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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.
- (4.2K)
- Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery
- Gerd Oswald
- 1956-06-12
A Kiss Before Dying (1991) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
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] The film stars Robert Wagner, Jeffrey Hunter, Virginia Leith, Mary Astor, and ...
- Robert L. Jacks
- Lionel Newman
- Crown Productions
English. Budget. $15 million [1] or £8.1 million [2] Box office. $15.4 million (US) 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 ...
- $15.4 million
- Robert Lawrence
- $15 million or £8.1 million
- Howard Shore
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). But after Dorie ...
- (41)
- Robert Wagner
- Gerd Oswald
- Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama
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Summaries. 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. After a couple of months her sister back home finds ...
A Kiss Before Dying is directed by Gerd Oswald and adapted to screenplay by Lawrence Roman from the novel of the same name written by Ira Levin. It stars Robert Wagner, Joanne Woodward, Virginia Leith, Jeffrey Hunter and Mary Astor. A CinemaScope/De Luxe Color production, music is by Lionel Newman and cinematography by Lucien Ballard.