Born to Kill

Apr 30, 1947

1h 32m

★ 6.7

THE COLDEST KILLER A WOMAN EVER LOVED

Overview

A calculating divorcée risks her chances at wealth and security with a man she doesn't love by getting involved with a hotheaded murderer.

Genres

Crime

Drama

Thriller

Production Companies

RKO Radio Pictures

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Cast

Helen Brent

Claire Trevor

Sam Wild

Lawrence Tierney

Matthew Arnett

Walter Slezak

Fred Grover

Phillip Terry

Georgia Staples

Audrey Long

Marty

Elisha Cook Jr.

Laury Palmer

Isabel Jewell

Mrs. Kraft

Esther Howard

Grace

Kathryn Card

Danny

Tony Barrett

Inspector Wilson

Grandon Rhodes

Maitre d'Hotel (uncredited)

Demetrius Alexis

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