Born to Kill
66.69 %|Apr 30, 1947|Crime, Drama, Thriller
Helen Brent has just received a Reno divorce. That night, she discovers her neighbor Laury Palmer and a gentleman caller murdered in Palmer's home. The killer is her neighbor's other boyfriend Sam Wilde, an insanely jealous man who won't abide anyone "cutting in" on him.
Featured Crew
Sid Rogell
Producer
Paul Sawtell
Original Music Composer
Richard Macaulay
Screenplay
Eve Greene
Screenplay
Robert Wise
Director
James Gunn
Novel
Les Millbrook
Editor
Robert De Grasse
Director of Photography
Cast
Claire Trevor
Helen Brent
Lawrence Tierney
Sam Wild
Walter Slezak
Matthew Arnett
Phillip Terry
Fred Grover
Audrey Long
Georgia Staples
Elisha Cook Jr.
Marty
Isabel Jewell
Laury Palmer
Esther Howard
Mrs. Kraft
Kathryn Card
Grace
Tony Barrett
Danny
Grandon Rhodes
Inspector Wilson
Demetrius Alexis
Maitre d'Hotel (uncredited)
Symona Boniface
Gambler at Roulette Table (uncredited)
Ruth Brennan
Sally (uncredited)
George Bruggeman
Club Patron (uncredited)
James Carlisle
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Ellen Corby
Maid (uncredited)
Sayre Dearing
Gambler (uncredited)
Neal Dodd
Clergyman (uncredited)
Jean Fenwick
Margaret Macy (uncredited)
George Ford
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Lee Frederick
Desk Clerk (uncredited)
Ben Frommer
Delivery Boy (uncredited)
Harry Harvey
Divorce Lawyer (uncredited)
Martha Hyer
Maid (uncredited)
Perc Launders
Detective Bryson (uncredited)
Sam Lufkin
Gambler (uncredited)
Wilbur Mack
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Beatrice Maude
Cook (uncredited)
Russell Meeker
Dealer (uncredited)
Al Murphy
Cab Driver (uncredited)
Tommy Noonan
Bellboy (uncredited)
Netta Packer
Mrs. Perth (uncredited)
Jason Robards Sr.
Conductor (uncredited)
Paul Russell
Club Patron (uncredited)
Scott Seaton
Gambler (uncredited)
Sammy Shack
Gambler (uncredited)
Phil Warren
Chauffeur (uncredited)
Napoleon Whiting
Train Porter (uncredited)