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Kiss Me Deadly (1955)

Kiss Me Deadly
Do me a favor, will you? Keep away from the windows. Somebody might... blow you a kiss.
—Velda
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IMAGE: Kiss Me Deadly title card

Kiss Me Deadly (1955) title card

IMAGE: credits for title

Still from the Kiss Me Deadly opening crawl showing the credit for "Photographic Effects & Title: Complete Film Services"

IMAGE: The end card

"The End" card from Kiss Me Deadly 

  • Credits

Photographic Effects & Title: Complete Film Service

Photographed by: Ernest Laszlo, A.S.C.

Radio Announcer: Sam Balter, Joe Hernandez

Music Composed and Conducted by: Frank De Vol

"Rather Have the Blues"
Sung by Nat 'King' Cole
Written by Frank De Vol

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Title sequence

  • Category

    Film
  • Styles

    1950s, black and white, main title, opening scene, type over scene
Kiss Me Deadly
  • Film Director

    Robert Aldritch
  • Release Date

    April 28, 1955
  • Aspect Ratio

    1.66:1
  • Studio

    Parklane Pictures Inc.
  • Country

    USA
  • Languages

    English, Spanish, Italian
  • Reviews

    Reviews on Letterboxd
  • IMDb has full details

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