They Only Kill Their Masters

They Only Kill Their Masters

97 mins | Thriller, Romance, Mystery | Nov. 22, 1972

An enigmatic young woman has been murdered in a small California coast town. The investigation by the local sheriff uncovers a complex web of relationships centering on the victim; the scattered trail of evidence ranges from a mysterious photograph to the victim's own dog. During the investigation, the sheriff meets and becomes romantically involved with a woman whose connection to the murder is ambiguous.

They Only Kill Their Masters

97 mins | Thriller, Romance, Mystery | Nov. 22, 1972

They Only Kill Their Masters
An enigmatic young woman has been murdered in a small California coast town. The investigation by the local sheriff uncovers a complex web of relationships centering on the victim; the scattered trail of evidence ranges from a mysterious photograph to the victim's own dog. During the investigation, the sheriff meets and becomes romantically involved with a woman whose connection to the murder is ambiguous.
IMDb rating 6.2
Producers Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Original title They Only Kill Their Masters
Directors Scott U. Adam, Wes McAfee, James Goldstone
Writers Lane Slate

Cast

James Garner

as Abel Marsh

Katharine Ross

as Kate Bingham

Hal Holbrook

as Dr. Warren G. Watkins

Harry Guardino

as Capt. Daniel Streeter

June Allyson

as Mrs. Watkins

Tom Ewell

as Walter

Peter Lawford

as Lee Campbell

Edmond O'Brien

as George

Arthur O'Connell

as Ernie

Ann Rutherford

as Gloria

Art Metrano

as Malcolm

Harry Basch

as Mayor Wendell

Jenifer Shaw

as Diana

Jason Wingreen

as Mallory

Robert Nichols

as Doctor Peterson

Norma Connolly

as Mrs. DeCamp

David Westberg

as State Trooper

Lee Pulford

as Jenny Campbell

Alma Beltran

as Rosa