Paid to Kill
"I'm the guy who paid to kill... himself!"
1954 · 1h 15m · Approved
Crime, Thriller
Directed by
Montgomery Tully
Overview
A man pays a hitman to kill him. Circumstances change and he tries to call off the hit but he has trouble getting the deal killed.
Director and cast
- Montgomery Tully Director
- Dane Clark as James Nevill
- Cecile Chevreau as Joan Peterson
- Paul Carpenter as Paul Kirby
- Thea Gregory as Andrea Nevill
- Anthony Forwood as Glanville
- Howard Marion-Crawford as McGowan (as Howard Marion Crawford)
- Arthur Young as Hyson
- Arnold Diamond as Perkins
- Peter Gawthorne as Bowman
- Charles Hawtrey as Bill
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