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The Sniper

Name: The Sniper
Director: Edward Dmytryk
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Released: 1952
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Arthur Franz, Adolphe Menjou, Gerald Mohr, Marie Windsor, Frank Faylen

Eddie Miller struggles with his hatred of women, he's especially bothered by seeing women with their lovers. He starts a killing spree as a sniper by shooting women from far distances. In an attempt to get caught, he writes an anonymous letter to the police begging them to stop him.

1952 · Directed by Edward Dmytryk · 88 min · Crime · Thriller · 10 frames

Tagline

To the Police--Stop Me--Find Me and Stop Me--I'm Going to Do it Again

Crew

Screenplay: Harry Brown
Cinematography: Burnett Guffey
Edited by: Aaron Stell
Music: George Antheil
Production design: Rudolph Sternad
Produced by: Stanley Kramer

Cast

Arthur Franz as Eddie Miller
Adolphe Menjou as Frank Kafka
Gerald Mohr as Joe Ferris
Marie Windsor as Jean Darr
Frank Faylen as Anderson
Richard Kiley as James G. Kent
Mabel Paige as Landlady
Marlo Dwyer as May Nelson
Geraldine Carr as Checker
Carl Benton Reid as Liddell

Production

Country: United States of America
Language: English
Studios: Stanley Kramer Productions, Columbia Pictures
Themes: sniper, san francisco, california, nightclub, film noir, b movie, sniper rifle

More by Edward Dmytryk

The Caine Mutiny — 1954
Murder, My Sweet — 1944
Mirage — 1965
Warlock — 1959
The Young Lions — 1958

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