Kill Her Gently

Kill Her Gently

Kill Her Gently

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Kill Her Gently

""She's the only wife I have, so...KILL HER Gently!""

1957

1h 15m

5.7(15 votes)

Crime

Thriller

Overview

A motorist picks up to escaped convicts. Instead of turning them over to the police he hires them to kill his wife.

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15 members

Acting

Griffith Jones

Jeff Martin

Griffith Jones

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Maureen Connell

Kay Martin

Maureen Connell

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Marc Lawrence

William Connors

Marc Lawrence

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George Mikell

Lars Svenson

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Shay Gorman

Dr. Jimmy Landers

Shay Gorman

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Marianne Brauns

Raina

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Frank Hawkins

Insp. Raglan

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John Gayford

Truck Driver

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Roger Avon

Const. Brown

Roger Avon

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Patrick Connor

Det. Sgt. Thompson

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Jonathan Meddings

Bank clerk

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Costume & Make-Up

Peter Stephens

Bank manager

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Susan Neill

Barmaid

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David Lawton

Slade

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Elaine Wells

Mrs. Douglas

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