Assassin for Hire (1951) : distribution, intrigue et streaming
1951 · Film · ★ 6

Released in 1951, Assassin for Hire is a policier and mystère film directed by Michael McCarthy, running about 67 minutes. “Tonight He'll Kill Again!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Antonio Riccardi, a rare stamp dealer who is secretly a hired killer, pays for the violin lessons of his gifted brother Giuseppe. To meet the expenses of Giuseppe s concert debut he accepts a further job, but his decision to do so provides Detective Inspector Carson, who has long hoped to ensnare Tony, with an opportunity hat might now enable him to bring about his downfall.
Who’s in it. Assassin for Hire stars Sydney Tafler as Antonio Riccardi, Ronald Howard as Detective Inspector Carson, Katharine Blake as Maria Riccardi and John Hewer as Giuseppe Riccardi, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Assassin for Hire has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Assassin for Hire page.
If you liked it. Fans of Assassin for Hire tend to enjoy Les Évadés, Le Parrain, Le Parrain, 2e partie and The Dark Knight : Le Chevalier noir.
Questions fréquentes
- Where can I watch Assassin for Hire (1951)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Assassin for Hire change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Assassin for Hire worth watching?
- Assassin for Hire holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy policier and mystère. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Assassin for Hire?
- Assassin for Hire stars Sydney Tafler, Ronald Howard, Katharine Blake, John Hewer and June Rodney.
- When was Assassin for Hire released?
- Assassin for Hire was released in 1951, with a runtime of about 67 minutes.
