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The Sniper

The Sniper
★ 6.7/10•1952•1h 28m•NR•Crime•Thriller

To the Police--Stop Me--Find Me and Stop Me--I'm Going to Do it Again

Eddie Miller struggles with his hatred of women, he's especially bothered by seeing women with their lovers. He starts a killing spree as a sniper by shooting women from far distances. In an attempt to get caught, he writes an anonymous letter to the police begging them to stop him.

Harry Brown · Screenplay

Edward Dmytryk · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 28m
LanguageEN
Release DateMay 9, 1952

Actors

Arthur Franz

Arthur Franz

Eddie Miller

Adolphe Menjou

Adolphe Menjou

Frank Kafka

Gerald Mohr

Gerald Mohr

Joe Ferris

Marie Windsor

Marie Windsor

Jean Darr

Frank Faylen

Frank Faylen

Anderson

Richard Kiley

Richard Kiley

James G. Kent

Mabel Paige

Mabel Paige

Landlady

Marlo Dwyer

Marlo Dwyer

May Nelson

Geraldine Carr

Checker

Carl Benton Reid

Carl Benton Reid

Liddell

Harry Cheshire

Harry Cheshire

Mayor

Charles Lane

Charles Lane

Loud Drunk at Club

Byron Foulger

Byron Foulger

Peter Eureka

Danny Mummert

Danny Mummert

Young Man with Gun

Sidney Miller

Sidney Miller

Hospital Intern

John Eldredge

John Eldredge

Stonecroft

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