01 Jan 2001
Unsavory Characters
A writer gets involved with the wife of a nightclub owner. Crime drama by Richard W. Haines
Kiss of Death
From her lips there is no escape!
An ex-con trying to go straight must face a crazed criminal out for revenge.
Top Billed Cast
Victor Mature Nick Bianco
Brian Donlevy Assistant D.A. Louis D'Angelo
Coleen Gray Nettie Cavallo
Richard Widmark Tommy Udo
Taylor Holmes Earl Howser
Howard Smith Warden
Karl Malden Sgt. William Cullen
Anthony Ross 'Big Ed' Williams (uncredited)
Robert Adler Detective (uncredited)
Rollin Bauer Sing Sing Guard (uncredited)
Harry Bellaver Bull Weed (uncredited)
Dennis Bohan Guard (uncredited)
Nina Borget Cashier (uncredited)
Susan Cabot Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Alexander Campbell Train Conductor (uncredited)
Harry Carter Detective (uncredited)
Dort Clark Man in Car (uncredited)
Eva Condon Nun at Orphanage (uncredited)
Harry Cooke Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Harold Crane Mr. Moremann (uncredited)
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