Kill or Be Killed (1950 film)

Kill or Be Killed is a 1950 American crime film directed by Max Nosseck. It was written by Arnold Lippschitz, Max Nosseck and Lawrence L. Goldman and stars Lawrence Tierney, George Coulouris and Marissa O'Brien. It was released in April by Eagle-Lion Films.^[1][2][3] The sets were designed by art director Erwin Scharf.

Kill or Be Killed
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Max Nosseck
Screenplay by	Arnold Lippschitz Max Nosseck Lawrence L. Goldman
Produced by	Walter Jurmann
Starring	Lawrence Tierney George Coulouris Marissa O'Brien Rudolph Anders Lopes da Silva Veloso Pires
Cinematography	J. Roy Hunt
Edited by	W.L. Bagier
Music by	Karl Hajos
Production company	Juno Productions Inc.
Distributed by	Eagle-Lion Films
Release date	April 1950 (1950-04)
Running time	67 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Plot

An American engineer suspected of murder near the Amazon River uncovers a blackmail scheme and outwits deadly vipers on the path to an extramarital affair.

Cast

• Lawrence Tierney as Robert Warren
• George Coulouris as Victor Sloma
• Marissa O'Brien as Maria Marek
• Rudolph Anders as Gregory Marek
• Lopes da Silva as Huerta
• Veloso Pires as Damiao
• Leonor Maia as Nina
• João Amaro as Jose
• Licinio Sena as Procopio
• Helga Liné as Dancer
• Mira Lobo as Overseer