13 Oct 1989
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
The wife of an abusive criminal finds solace in the arms of a kind regular guest in her husband's restaurant.
The Killers
She's a match for any mobster!
Two hit men walk into a diner asking for a man called "the Swede". When the killers find the Swede, he's expecting them and doesn't put up a fight. Since the Swede had a life insurance policy, an investigator, on a hunch, decides to look into the murder. As the Swede's past is laid bare, it comes to light that he was in love with a beautiful woman who may have lured him into pulling off a bank robbery overseen by another man.
Top Billed Cast
Edmond O'Brien Jim Reardon
Burt Lancaster 'Swede' Andersen
Ava Gardner Kitty Collins
Albert Dekker Big Jim Colfax
Sam Levene Lt. Sam Lubinsky
Vince Barnett Charleston
Virginia Christine Lilly Harmon Lubinsky
Jack Lambert 'Dum-Dum' Clarke
Charles D. Brown Packy Robinson - Ole's Manager
Donald MacBride R.S. Kenyon
Charles McGraw Al
William Conrad Max
Jeff Corey Blinky Franklin (uncredited)
Gino Corrado Restaurant Chef (uncredited)
Frank McLure Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Howard Freeman Brentwood Police Chief (uncredited)
Charles Middleton Farmer (uncredited)
Queenie Smith Mary Ellen 'Queenie' Daugherty (uncredited)
Jack Cheatham Police Driver (uncredited)
William Ruhl Fran (uncredited)
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