What is the movie Kiss Me Deadly about?
One evening, private detective Mike Hammer (Ralph Meeker) picks up a strange woman, Christina (Cloris Leachman), who’s standing on the highway wearing only a trench coat. They’re stopped farther on by strangers who knock out Mike and murder Christina. Although warned not to investigate by the police, Mike and his girlfriend and assistant, Velda (Maxine Cooper), become ensnared in a dark plot involving scientist Dr. Soberin (Albert Dekker) and Christina’s terrified roommate, Lily (Gaby Rodgers).Kiss Me Deadly / Film synopsis
Where was Kiss Me Deadly filmed?
Los Angeles
Kiss Me Deadly remains one of the great time capsules of Los Angeles, much of it filmed in the downtown neighborhood of Bunker Hill.
What is the car in Kiss Me Deadly?
The cars Mike Hammer drives, in order, are a 1951 Jaguar XK120 roadster, a 1950 MG-TD, and a 1954 Chevrolet Corvette C1. The Jaguar, if in excellent condition in 2020, could be worth over $100,000 – and with it being left-hand drive it could be worth substantially more.
Who wrote Kiss Me Deadly?
Mick SmileyKiss Me Deadly / Lyricist
When was Kiss Me Deadly released?
1988Kiss Me Deadly / Released
What year did Kiss Me Deadly come out?
Who sang Kiss Me Deadly?
Lita FordKiss Me Deadly / Artist
Who wrote Kiss Me Deadly Lita Ford?
Mick SmileyKiss Me Deadly / Composer
Is Lita Ford married?
Jim Gillettem. 1994–2011
Chris Holmesm. 1990–1992
Lita Ford/Spouse
After the couple divorced, Ford met former Nitro vocalist Jim Gillette in 1994; the couple were married after knowing each other for only two weeks. They have two sons, James and Rocco.
What is Lita Ford’s most famous song?
The 1989 single “Close My Eyes Forever”, a duet with Ozzy Osbourne, remains Ford’s most successful song, reaching No. 8 on the US Billboard Hot 100.
Who married Lita Ford?
Kiss Me Deadly (1955) Not Rated | 1h 46min | Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery | 28 April 1955 (USA) A doomed female hitchhiker pulls Mike Hammer into a deadly whirlpool of intrigue, revolving around a mysterious “great whatsit”.
Is’Kiss Me Deadly’the best American film noir ever?
One of the last American film noirs, Robert Aldrich’s influential “Kiss Me Deadly” is neither narratively perfect nor technically sound, but it is perhaps the most brutal, most unflinching and most thematically mature one in the entire genre.
What is the error code for Kiss Me Deadly?
Please reference “Error Code 2121” when contacting customer service. An intriguing, wonderfully subversive blend of art and commerce, Kiss Me Deadly is an influential noir classic. Read critic reviews