A Kiss Before Dying

"He had looks, charm ... and killer instincts."

Jun 12 1956 Approved 1h 34m
Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery

A college student tries to get rich quick by wooing two wealthy sisters.

Plot

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 evidence to question the suicide verdict, but by then has a new boyfriend of her own...

Written by

Lawrence Roman, Ira Levin

Directed by

Gerd Oswald

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Crown Productions, United Artists

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
4,564
Average Rating
6.7 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
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