The Kill (1952): cast, story & where to watch
1952 · Film · ★ 10
Released in 1952, The Kill is a thriller, mystery and tv movie film directed by Franklin J. Schaffner, running about 56 minutes.
What it’s about. Jeff and his family just moved into a small, rural community. When two sinister locals tamper with Jeff's water pump, a fight breaks out among the three. Jeff is seen as a fugitive in the eyes of this bloodthirsty community...and there seems to be no way to stop them.
Who’s in it. The Kill stars Dick Foran as Jeff Clark, Nina Foch as Carrie Brown Huddleston, Grace Kelly as Freda Clark and Paul Langton as Marsh Huddlestone, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, The Kill sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Kill page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Kill tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Kill (1952)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Kill change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Kill worth watching?
- The Kill holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, mystery and tv movie. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Kill?
- The Kill stars Dick Foran, Nina Foch, Grace Kelly, Paul Langton and Harry Townes.