Murder by Contract
1958, English. Directed by Irving Lerner.
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Claude is a ruthless and efficient contract killer. His next target, a woman, is the most difficult.
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.8/10 from 106 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Murder by Contract
Murder by Contract isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online.
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Cast & crew
- Irving LernerDirector
- Vince EdwardsClaude
- Phillip PineMarc
- Herschel BernardiGeorge
- Caprice TorielBillie Williams
- Michael GrangerMr. Moon
- Kathie BrowneMary
- Joseph MellHarry
- Frances OsborneMiss Wiley
- Steven RitchDetective shooting Tear Gas
- Don GarrettJames William Mayflower
- Janet BrandtWoman in Movie Theater
- Davis RobertsHall of Records Clerk
Details
- Released
- 18 December 1958
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Ben Simcoe, Ben Maddow
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Murder by Contract: quick answers
Is Murder by Contract worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.8/10 from 106 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Murder by Contract?
Murder by Contract runs 81 minutes (1h 21m).
Does Murder by Contract have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Murder by Contract. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Murder by Contract parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Murder by Contract is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Murder by Contract on?
Murder by Contract isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 7 November 2026.)
What movies are like Murder by Contract?
If you liked Murder by Contract, try Run All Night, The Virtuoso, The Killer.
Who directed Murder by Contract?
Murder by Contract (1958) was directed by Irving Lerner and stars Vince Edwards, Phillip Pine, Herschel Bernardi.