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The Name of the Game Is Kill poster

The Name of the Game Is Kill

"You can't buy a ticket to see this movie unless ... you sign a pledge not to reveal the surprise shock ending."

49
Audience
1968 · 1h 24m
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Starring Jack Lord · Susan Strasberg · Collin Wilcox Paxton
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About

A desert family offers a traveling stranger its hospitality, but the stranger doesn't realize exactly what they have in store for him.

Theatrical
May 1, 1968
DVD / Blu-ray
Apr 30, 2013
Director
Gunnar Hellström
Producers
Joe Solomon, Jay Lovins, Robert L. Rosen
Music
Stu Phillips
Keywords
murder
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Cast

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J
Jack Lord
Symcha Lipa
S
Susan Strasberg
Mickey Terry
C
Collin Wilcox Paxton
Diz Terry
T
Tisha Sterling
Nan Terry
T
T.C. Jones
Mrs. Terry
M
Mort Mills
Sheriff Fred Kendall
L
Lou Lombardo
Julio (uncredited)

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