''Shoot to Kill'' is a 1960 British
crime film
Crime films, in the broadest sense, is a film genre inspired by and analogous to the crime fiction literary genre. Films of this genre generally involve various aspects of crime and its detection. Stylistically, the genre may overlap and combine ...
directed by
Michael Winner
Robert Michael Winner (30 October 1935 – 21 January 2013) was a British filmmaker, writer, and media personality. He is known for directing numerous action, thriller, and black comedy films in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s, including several c ...
and starring
Dermot Walsh,
Joy Webster and
John M. East. It was Winner's first film as a director and featured
Lynn Redgrave
Lynn Rachel Redgrave (8 March 1943 – 2 May 2010) was an English actress. She won two Golden Globe Awards throughout her career.
A member of the Redgrave family of actors, Lynn trained in London before making her theatrical debut in 1962. By ...
's first speaking role.
[SHOOT TO KILL
Monthly Film Bulletin; London Vol. 28, Iss. 324, (Jan 1, 1961): 12.]
Plot
Cast
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Dermot Walsh as Mike Roberts
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Joy Webster as Lee Fisher
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John M. East as Boris Altovitch
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Frank Hawkins
Frank Hawkins, Jr. (born July 3, 1959) is a former professional football player, a running back who played seven seasons in the NFL with the Oakland/Los Angeles Raiders, from 1981 to 1987. He is also a former Las Vegas City Council member.
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as Neale Patterson
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Zoreen Ismail as Anna
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Theodore Wilhelm Theodore Wilhelm (1909–1971) was a German actor.
Filmography
References
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1909 births
1971 deaths
German male film actors
German male television actors
20th-century German male actors
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as Nikolai
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Victor Beaumont
Victor Beaumont (born Peter Wolff; 7 November 1912 – 21 March 1977) was a German-born British film and television actor.
Biography
Beaumont billed under his birth name of Peter Wolff, appeared in a number of German films (''Revolt in the ...
as Nauman
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Ronald Adam
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as Wood
References
Bibliography
* Robert Shail. ''British Film Directors: A Critical Guide''. Edinburgh University Press, 2007.
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1960 films
1960 directorial debut films
British crime films
1960 crime films
1960s English-language films
Films directed by Michael Winner
Films with screenplays by Michael Winner
1960s British films
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