Kiss or Kill (1918)
The play that keeps you guessing to the very last scene.
Henry Warner (Herbert Rawlinson) is so broke that he has sold his overcoat and now his landlady won't leave him alone about the rent. When he sees a wallet sticking out of a rich man's pocket, he's desperate enough to steal it. The police give pursuit, and Henry winds up in someone's study. The man who lives there, Middleton (Alfred Allen) has been looking for someone with Henry's nerve and offers him a job (along with an overcoat and some cash): He must steal back a will that Middleton's nephew, Craig (Harry Carter) stole from him.
Director: Elmer Clifton
Genre: Crime, Drama
Runtime: 50 min
Release Date: October 21, 1918
Cast
- Priscilla Dean - Ruth Orton
- Herbert Rawlinson - Henry Warner
- Harry Carter - Craig
- Alfred Allen - Middleton
Screenplay
- Elmer Clifton
- Max Brand (Novel)
Production: Universal Film Manufacturing Company
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en
Keywords
lost film
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Kiss or Kill about?
- Henry Warner (Herbert Rawlinson) is so broke that he has sold his overcoat and now his landlady won't leave him alone about the rent. When he sees a wallet sticking out of a rich man's pocket, he's desperate enough to steal it. The police give pursuit, and Henry winds up in someone's study. The man who lives there, Middleton (Alfred Allen) has been looking for someone with Henry's nerve and offers him a job (along with an overcoat and some cash): He must steal back a will that Middleton's nephew, Craig (Harry Carter) stole from him.
- Who directed Kiss or Kill?
- Kiss or Kill was directed by Elmer Clifton.
- Who stars in Kiss or Kill?
- Kiss or Kill stars Priscilla Dean, Herbert Rawlinson, Harry Carter, Alfred Allen.
- How long is Kiss or Kill?
- Kiss or Kill has a runtime of 50m (50 minutes).
- What genre is Kiss or Kill?
- Kiss or Kill is a Crime, Drama film.
- Where was Kiss or Kill produced?
- Kiss or Kill was produced in United States of America.