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Running time. 102 minutes. Country. United States. Language. English. Box office. $1.7 million [1] Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye is a 1950 film noir starring James Cagney, directed by Gordon Douglas, produced by William Cagney and based on the novel by Horace McCoy.
Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye: Directed by Gordon Douglas. With James Cagney, Barbara Payton, Helena Carter, Ward Bond. Starting with a violent prison break, clever, ruthless Ralph Cotter corrupts everyone around him.
- (2.5K)
- Crime, Film-Noir, Thriller
- Gordon Douglas
- 1950-08-19
Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye is a 1950 film noir starring James Cagney, directed by Gordon Douglas, produced by William Cagney and based on the novel by Horace McCoy. The film was banned in Ohio as "a sordid, sadistic presentation of brutality and an extreme presentation of crime with explicit steps in commission. Supporting Cagney are Luther Adler as ...
- 103 min
- 8.7K
- Abdul Bing
Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye (1950) is a bitch-and-towel slappin violent anti-social criminal psychopath flashback murder courtroom film noir with the king of the noir loons himself James Cagney as a no nonsense violent career criminal en route to hell.
The evocatively titled Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye is smart, fast and cynical - it assumes that any given city is overrun with corrupt officials and a police force in league with organized crime. Cagney's Ralph Cotter bluffs, cajoles and threatens his way in and out of trouble.
An escaped convict (James Cagney) kills his partner, hits a woman (Barbara Payton), robs a store and frames crooked policemen.
- Crime, Drama
