© Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc.; 30Dec48; LP2255.
KISS OF DEATH. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp., c1947. 100 min., sd., b&w, 35mm. Based on a story by Eleazar Lipsky.
Summary: A convict turns informer and makes himself the target of a gangster's gun in order to protect his daughters and his wife. Photographed on actual settings in New York and in Sing Sing prison.
Credits: Producer, Fred Kohlmar; director, Henry Hathaway; screenplay, Ben Hecht, Charles Lederer; music director, David Buttolph.
Cast: Victor Mature, Coleen Gray, Brian Donlevy, Richard Widmark, Taylor Holmes.
© Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp.; 13Aug47; LP1392.
KISS THE BLOOD OFF MY HANDS. Norma Productions, Inc. Released by Universal-International. c1948. 79 min., sd., b&w, 35mm. Based on the novel by Gerald Butler.
Summary: Psychologically disturbed by his war experiences, a young man becomes involved in a series of crimes. Setting, London.
Credits: Producer, Richard Vernon; director, Norman Foster; film editor, Milton Carruth; screenplay, Leonard Bercovici; adaptation, Ben Maddow, Walter Bernstein; music, Miklos Rozsa; film editor, Milton Carruth.
Cast: Joan Fontaine, Burt Lancaster, Robert Newton, Lewis L. Russell.