26 Mar 2009
Hired Gun
A hit man turns against his former boss after witnessing a nuclear weapon being smuggled into the US.
Night Without Sleep
Terror that strangles the scream on your lips!
Upon awaking in the morning, a man finds his thoughts clouded by the possibility that he committed a murder.
Top Billed Cast
Gary Merrill Richard Morton
Linda Darnell Julie Bannon
Hildegard Knef Lisa Muller
Joyce Mackenzie Laura Harkness
June Vincent Emily Morton
Donald Randolph Dr. Clarke
Hugh Beaumont John Harkness
Mae Marsh Maid (Uncredited)
Jack Boyle Dance Director (Uncredited)
Michael Ferris Ship Steward (Uncredited)
Steven Geray George (Uncredited)
Sam Pierce Sam (Uncredited)
Harry Seymour Ned (Uncredited)
Charles Tannen Steve Brooks (Uncredited)
Bill Walker Henry (Uncredited)
William Forrest Mr. Carter (Uncredited)
Louise Lorimer Mrs. Carter (Uncredited)
Dick Gordon Man at Rehearsal (Uncredited)
Sayre Dearing Man at Rehearsal (Uncredited)
Harold Miller Man at Rehearsal (Uncredited)
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