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Born to Kill (released in the U.K. as Lady of Deceit and in Australia as Deadlier Than the Male) is a 1947 RKO Pictures American film noir starring Lawrence Tierney, Claire Trevor and Walter Slezak with Esther Howard, Elisha Cook Jr., and Audrey Long in supporting roles.
Born to Kill: Directed by Robert Wise. With Claire Trevor, Lawrence Tierney, Walter Slezak, Phillip Terry. A calculating divorcée risks her chances at wealth and security with a man she doesn't love by getting involved with the hotheaded murderer romancing her foster sister.
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- Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
- Robert Wise
- 1947-05-03
Born to Kill? is a British true crime television series, made by Twofour Productions. Each episode is an in-depth look at the childhood, and formative years of serial killers in an attempt to find out whether the individuals were born killers, or created by the environments they found themselves in.
- True Crime Documentary
Dec 16, 2023 · Born to Kill is a classic film noir that explores the dark side of human nature, featuring compelling characters, gritty visuals, and a thought-provoking narrative that challenges traditional Hollywood storytelling.
Drifter Sam Wilde (Lawrence Tierney) murders a Reno, Nev., boardinghouse owner and her boyfriend in a fit of jealousy. Tenant Helen Brent (Claire Trevor) discovers the bodies, but instead of ...
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- Lawrence Tierney
- Robert Wise
- Crime, Drama
Born To Kill (1947) -- (Movie Clip) Good Shooter Sam Wilde (Lawrence Tierney) speaks not a word in his first meeting at the Reno casino with newly divorced Helen (Claire Trevor), visited by Laury and Danny (Isabel Jewell, Tony Barrett) early in Born To Kill, 1947.
Dec 6, 2011 · A film by Robert Wise about a psychopathic slum kid who marries into wealth and has a lover who enjoys danger. The review praises the film's emphasis on cruelty, degradation and duplicity, and its 'dirty' talk, but criticizes its lack of thrill.
