A Crook's Redemption and the Wrath of a Vengeful Killer | Victor Mature | Kiss of Death 1947 HD
Channel: FEATURE  FILMS
Date: 2023-07-16

Kiss of Death 1947
Also known as: Blind Date
Genres: Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller
Director: Henry Hathaway
Writers: Ben Hecht, Charles Lederer, Eleazar Lipsky
Stars: Victor Mature, Brian Donlevy, Coleen Gray

Nick Bianco is caught during a botched jewellery heist. The prosecution offer him a more lenient sentence if he squeals on his accomplices but he doesn't roll over on them. Three years into the sentence an event changes his mind.

Storyline
Small-time crook Nick Bianco gets caught in a jewel heist and despite urgings from well-meaning district attorney D'Angelo, refuses to rat on his partners and goes to jail, assured that his wife and children will be taken care of. Learning that his depressed wife has killed herself, Nick informs on his ex-pals and is paroled. Nick remarries, gets a job and begins leading a happy life when he learns one of the men he informed on, psychopathic killer Tommy Udo, has been released from custody and is out for revenge against Nick and his family.

Details
Release date: September 1947 (United States)
Country of origin: United States
Language: English
Filming locations: Chrysler Building - 405 Lexington Avenue, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA(jeweler's robbery at beginning of film)
Production company: Twentieth Century Fox