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Watch trailer for The Killers (1946)
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The Killers (1946)
Director: Robert Siodmak Run Time: 103 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 1946
Starring: Albert Dekker, Ava Gardner, Burt Lancaster, Edmond O'Brien, Sam Levene
Iconic opening scene: two hitmen enter a diner asking for eggs and a man called The Swede. They get their guy, but he’s ready for it. An investigator unravels the story, a tale as old as time: Boxer meets cutie, she’s a mob boss’ mole, misery upon misery. Ava Gardner! Burt Lancaster! Robert Siodmark! A night with the stars.