
The Killer(2023)
After a fateful miss, an assassin battles his employers, and himself, on an international manhunt he insists isn't personal.


“An unforgettable experience in suspense! ... as seconds tick off a timetable ... for murder!”
A hired killer from Cleveland has a job to do on a second-string mob boss in New York. But a special girl from his past and a fat gun dealer with pet rats get in his way.

Allen Baron
Frank Bono

Molly McCarthy
Lori

Larry Tucker
Big Ralph
Bill DePrato
Joe Boniface
Peter H. Clune
Troiano
Danny Meehan
Petey
Joe Bubbico
Body Guard

Gil Rogers
Gangster
Ruth Kaner
Cleaning Woman
Howard Mann
Body Guard
Blast of Silence is a crime, drama, thriller film released in 1961 exploring themes of new york city, hitman, film noir, murder, christmas. Directed by Allen Baron, it stars Allen Baron, Molly McCarthy, Larry Tucker. A hired killer from Cleveland has a job to do on a second-string mob boss in New York. But a special girl from his past and a fat gun dealer with pet rats get in his way.
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