A Kiss Before Dying poster

A Kiss Before Dying(1956)

1h 34mThriller, Drama, CrimeEnglish
6.3/10
72 user ratings

He had looks, charm ... and killer instincts.

Overview

A college student tries to get rich quick by wooing two wealthy sisters.

Director

Gerd Oswald

Studio

United Artists

Share:

Cast

Robert Wagner

Robert Wagner

as Bud Corliss

Jeffrey Hunter

Jeffrey Hunter

as Gordon Grant

Virginia Leith

Virginia Leith

as Ellen Kingship

Joanne Woodward

Joanne Woodward

as Dorothy ('Dorie') Kingship

Mary Astor

Mary Astor

as Mrs. Corliss

George Macready

George Macready

as Leo Kingship

Robert Quarry

Robert Quarry

as Dwight Powell

Howard Petrie

Howard Petrie

as Howard Chesser, Chief of Police

Molly McCart

as Annabelle Koch

Marlene Felton

as Medical Student

Bill Walker

Bill Walker

as Bill, the Butler

Where to Watch

Availability may vary by region. Some links are affiliate links — we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.

Movie Facts

Release Year

1956

Runtime

1h 34m

Language

English

Rating

6.3 / 10

Production Companies

United Artists • Crown Productions

You Might Also Like

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch A Kiss Before Dying?

Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for A Kiss Before Dying (1956).

What is A Kiss Before Dying about?

A college student tries to get rich quick by wooing two wealthy sisters.

Who directed A Kiss Before Dying?

A Kiss Before Dying was directed by Gerd Oswald and released in 1956. It is a thriller, drama, crime film.

How long is A Kiss Before Dying?

A Kiss Before Dying has a runtime of 1 hours and 34 minutes (94 minutes total).

Who stars in A Kiss Before Dying?

The cast of A Kiss Before Dying includes Robert Wagner as Bud Corliss, Jeffrey Hunter as Gordon Grant, Virginia Leith as Ellen Kingship, Joanne Woodward as Dorothy ('Dorie') Kingship, Mary Astor as Mrs. Corliss and more.

Explore More by Genre

Need a recommendation?

Tell us your mood and we'll pick the perfect movie for you.