Kiss Me Deadly (1955)
Mystery
Thriller
Crime
One evening, Hammer gives a ride to Christina, an attractive hitchhiker on a lonely country road, who has escaped from the nearby lunatic asylum. Thugs waylay them and force his car to crash. When Hammer returns to semi-consciousness, he hears Christina being tortured until she dies. Hammer, both for vengeance and in hopes that "something big" is behind it all, decides to pursue the case.
Cast
Mike Hammer
Dr. G.E. Soberin
Sugar Smallhouse
Charlie Max
Sammy
Cheesecake
Doc Kennedy
Manager
Harvey Wallace
Popcorn Vendor (uncredited)
Carmen Trivago
Self - Singer (voice)
Carl Evello
Club Vocalist
Nightclub Singer
Bartender (uncredited)
Gas Station Man (uncredited)
Sideman (uncredited)
Athletic Club Clerk (uncredited)
Ray Diker
Eddie Yeager
Lt. Pat Murphy
Friday
Velda
Christina Bailey
Lily Carver
Nick
Crew
Director
Novel
Screenplay
Producer
Executive Producer
Music
Director of Photography
Editor
Art Direction
Set Decoration
Makeup Artist
Sound Designer
Script Supervisor