Record

RepositoryUniversity Archives and Special Collections Centre
Reference NumberSK/6
TitleKiller's Kiss
DescriptionKubrick adapted a film noir style to make this film about a boxer, Davey Smith, and his relationship with a dancer and her violent employer. The film stars Frank Silvera, Jamie Smith and Irene Kane and was written by Howard O. Sackler. The film went through several name changes and is based on the Sackler's novel 'Along came a Spider'. Released 1955 on limited distribution.

Material related to Killer's Kiss includes: legal agreements; photographs; and music. There are items relating to Kubrick's company, Minotaur Productions. There is also material related to Killer's Kiss in the Brown Wallet Files [SK/1/2/29].
Date1952-1955
Related MaterialSK/1/2/29/2/2, SK/1/2/29/2/3, SK/1/2/29/2/7, SK/1/2/29/2/8, SK/1/2/29/3/4, SK/1/2/29/3/5, SK/1/2/29/3/6
Extent6 boxes and 1 bundle.
LevelSeries
Access Conditions283 and oversized 2a2d.
Persons
CodeView related Person's recordsDates
DS/UK/201Sackler; Howard (1929-1982); Author and scriptwriter1929-1982
DS/UK/221Minotaur Productions
DS/UK/1Kubrick; Stanley (1928-1999); Film-maker, director, producer, cinematographer, photographer1928-1999
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