---
title: 'Kiss Me Deadly (1955)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Robert Aldrich'
released: '1955-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 105
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Science Fiction'
  - 'Crime'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/kiss-me-deadly-1955'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0048261/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Kiss Me Deadly (1955)

1955 · 105 min · Drama, Science Fiction, Crime · United States


## Synopsis

Kiss Me Deadly is a 1955 American film noir produced and directed by Robert Aldrich, starring Ralph Meeker, Albert Dekker, Paul Stewart, Juano Hernandez, and Wesley Addy. It also features Maxine Cooper and Cloris Leachman appearing in their feature film debuts. The film follows a private investigator in Los Angeles who becomes embroiled in a complex mystery after picking up a female hitchhiker. The screenplay was written by Aldrich and A.I. Bezzerides, based on the 1952 crime novel Kiss Me, Deadly by Mickey Spillane.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Robert Aldrich](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-aldrich)
- **Producer:** [Robert Aldrich](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-aldrich), [Victor Saville](https://cinepixo.com/people/victor-saville)
- **Screenplay:** [Albert Isaac Bezzerides](https://cinepixo.com/people/albert-isaac-bezzerides)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Frank De Vol](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-de-vol)
- **Director of Photography:** [Ernest Laszlo](https://cinepixo.com/people/ernest-laszlo)
- **Editor:** [Michael Luciano](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-luciano)

## Cast

- [Nick Dennis](https://cinepixo.com/people/nick-dennis)
- [Marjorie Bennett](https://cinepixo.com/people/marjorie-bennett)
- [Robert Cornthwaite](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-cornthwaite)
- [Maxine Cooper Gomberg](https://cinepixo.com/people/maxine-cooper-gomberg)
- [Jack Elam](https://cinepixo.com/people/jack-elam)
- [Jack Lambert](https://cinepixo.com/people/jack-lambert)
- [Paul Stewart](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-stewart)
- [Strother Martin](https://cinepixo.com/people/strother-martin)
- [Fortunio Bonanova](https://cinepixo.com/people/fortunio-bonanova)
- [Leigh Snowden](https://cinepixo.com/people/leigh-snowden)
- [James McCallion](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-mccallion)
- [Juano Hernández](https://cinepixo.com/people/juano-hernandez)
- [Cloris Leachman](https://cinepixo.com/people/cloris-leachman)
- [Albert Dekker](https://cinepixo.com/people/albert-dekker)
- [Leonard Mudie](https://cinepixo.com/people/leonard-mudie)

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