The Naked Kiss (1964)


The Naked Kiss
Release Date29 October 1964
Other NamesThe Iron Kiss
TaglineCandy's Place--where all kinds of men find all kinds of sweets!
GenreDrama
CountryUSA
Filming LocationsColumbia/Warner Bros. Ranch - 411 N. Hollywood Way, Burbank, California, USA
LanguageEnglish
Sound MixMono
ColorBlack and White
Film TypeFeature
Film ClassMelodrama, Crime Drama, Psychological Drama, Post-Noir (Modern Noir)
ThemesGoing Straight, Haunted By the Past
TonesDisturbing, Bleak, Angry, Ominous, Tense, Gloomy
TagsBrothel, Hospital, Past, Pimp, Prostitute/prostitution, Town

The Naked Kiss is a 1964 neo-noir film written and directed by Samuel Fuller, starring Constance Towers as Kelly, Anthony Eisley as Captain Griff and Michael Dante as J.L. Grant.


Cast and Crew


Cast

Capt. Griff

J.L. Grant

Mac, Head Nurse

Marie Devereux
Buff

Karen Conrad
Dusty

Linda Francis
Rembrandt

Bill Sampson
Jerry

Sheila Mintz
Receptionist

Patricia Gayle
Nurse

Jean-Michel Michenaud
Kip

George Spell
Tim

Christopher Barry
Peanuts

Patty Robinson
Angel Face

Betty Robinson
Bunny

Brenda Howard
Redhead

Sally Mills
Marshmallow

Hatrack

Monte Mansfield
Farlunde

Walter Mathews
Mike

Neyle Morrow
Officer Sam

Gerald Milton
Zookie, Brothel Patron

Fletcher Fist
Barney

Michael Barrere
Teenager

Miss Josephine

Charlie
Himself

Director

Writer

Producer

Sam Firks
executive producer

Leon Fromkess
executive producer

producer

Original Music

Paul Dunlap
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Cinematographer

Stanley Cortez
-

Editor

Jerome Thoms
-

Art Director

Eugène Lourié
-

Set Decorator

Victor A. Gangelin

Costume Designer

Einar Bourman

Makeup Department

Harry Thomas
makeup supervisor

Production Manager

Herbert G. Luft
production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Nate Levinson
assistant director

Art Department

Tom Coleman
property master

Sound Department

Leonard Corso
sound effects editor

Al Overton
recording supervisor

Camera and Electrical Department

Frank Dugas
camera operator

Music Department

Peter Zinner
music editor

Other Crew

John Dutton
script supervisor

Production Company

Leon Fromkess-Sam Firks Productions

Distributor

Allied Artists Pictures

Home Vision Entertainment (HVE)

Umbrella Entertainment

Criterion Collection, The
,

Divisa Home Video

Home Vision Cinema

Punto Zero

Miscellaneous

Act III
miss towers' gowns

Pacific Title
titles and opticals






Navigation Boxes
Films directed by Samuel Fuller
Caine (1969)
China Gate (1957)
Park Row (1952)
The Naked Kiss
Verboten! (1959)
White Dog (1982)