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The Killers
Summary: Hit men arrive in a small New Jersey town to kill an unresisting victim, and insurance investigator Reardon uncovers his past involvement with beautiful, deadly Kitty Collins.
Release Date: September 18, 1946
Director:
Robert Siodmak
Runtime: 1 h 43 min
MPAA: Approved
Country: United States
Language: English
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