Murder by Contract (1958)

NR12/18/1958Thriller, Crime1h 21m
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Double rates for women... because a woman is always double-trouble!

Overview

Claude is a ruthless and efficient contract killer. His next target, a woman, is the most difficult.

Top Billed Cast

  1. Cast 1

    Vince Edwards

    Claude

  2. Cast 1

    Phillip Pine

    Marc

  3. Cast 1

    Herschel Bernardi

    George

  4. Cast 1

    Caprice Toriel

    Billie Williams

  5. Cast 1

    Michael Granger

    Mr. Moon

  6. Cast 1

    Kathie Browne

    Mary

  7. Cast 1

    Joseph Mell

    Harry

  8. Cast 1

    Frances Osborne

    Miss Wiley

  9. Cast 1

    Steven Ritch

    Detective shooting Tear Gas

I can't help but think this could have been so much better if only someone had taken a razor blade to the soundtrack. It's repetitive nature really annoyed me after about ten minutes. The story, though, is quite quirky and really centres around just three characters. "Claude" (Vince Edwards) is a contract killer - and an extremely efficient one - and his two minders who are supposed to liaise with their "chief" and sort out the logistics. All is going well until the latest target - a woman, a witness in an huge crime case - unsettles our otherwise meticulous and unshakable killer. Regrettably,...

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Original LanguageEnglish 

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