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A Kiss Before Dying (1956) was a Film Noir - Crime Film directed by Gerd Oswald and produced by Robert L. Jacks.

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A Kiss Before Dying (1956)

By 4 Star Film Fan on Nov 30, 2022 From 4 Star Films

A Kiss Before Dying signals its intent with a score befitting a light musical or frothy romantic comedy headlined by youthful heartthrob Robert Wagner. For the uninitiated, the story is based on Ira Levin’s novel and remains all but prepared to plunge into the depths of deceitful drama. This h... Read full article


A Kiss Before Dying (1956)

By Beatrice on May 14, 2016 From Flickers in Time

A Kiss Before Dying Directed by Gerd Oswald Written by Lawrence Roman from a novel by Ira Levin 1956/USA Crown Productions First viewing/Amazon Instant This movie is OK but not nearly as good as I remember the novel being. Bud Corliss (Robert Wagner) is a 25-year-old college student. ?He has be... Read full article


A Kiss Before Dying (1956)

By Angela on Aug 17, 2011 From Hollywood Revue

Bud Corliss (Robert Wagner) has got a bright future and a lot of big plans for his life.? However, he’s decided that the easiest way to make it big is to date Dorothy Kingship (Joanne Woodward), whose father owns some major copper mines.? But when he finds out Dorothy is pregnant, he’s h... Read full article


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Bud Corliss: It's not right.
Dorothy Kingship: What?
Bud Corliss: For anyone to love somebody as much as I love you.


Gordon Grant: There. Okay, let's go.


Bud Corliss: Haven't you heard? Love conquers all.


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