Film
The Killers
Two hit men walk into a diner asking for a man called "the Swede". When the killers find the Swede, he's expecting them and doesn't put up a fight. Since the Swede had a life insurance policy, an investigator, on a hunch, decides to look into the murder. As the Swede's past is laid bare, it comes to light that he was in love with a beautiful woman who may have lured him into pulling off a bank robbery overseen by another man.
Overview
Two hit men walk into a diner asking for a man called "the Swede". When the killers find the Swede, he's expecting them and doesn't put up a fight. Since the Swede had a life insurance policy, an investigator, on a hunch, decides to look into the murder. As the Swede's past is laid bare, it comes to light that he was in love with a beautiful woman who may have lured him into pulling off a bank robbery overseen by another man.
Cast
- Edmond O'BrienJim Reardon
- Burt Lancaster'Swede' Andersen
- Ava GardnerKitty Collins
- Albert DekkerBig Jim Colfax
- Sam LeveneLt. Sam Lubinsky
- Vince BarnettCharleston
- Virginia ChristineLilly Harmon Lubinsky
- Jack Lambert'Dum-Dum' Clarke
