Clay Pigeon (film)

This article is about the 1971 film. For the 1998 film, see Clay Pigeons. For the sport involving clay pigeons, see Skeet shooting.
Clay Pigeon
Theatrical release poster
Directed by
  • Lane Slate
  • Tom Stern
Screenplay by
Produced by
  • Lane Slate
  • Tom Stern
Starring
CinematographyAlan Stensvold
Edited byDanford B. Greene
Music by
Production
company
Tracom
Distributed byMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release date
  • August 1971 (1971-08)
Running time
93 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Clay Pigeon (released in the UK as Trip To Kill) is a 1971 American action film directed by Lane Slate and Tom Stern[1][2][3][4] and written by Ronald Buck, Jack Gross, Jr. and Buddy Ruskin.[1][5][6] The film stars Tom Stern, Telly Savalas, Robert Vaughn, John Marley, Burgess Meredith and Ivan Dixon. The film was released in August 1971, by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.[7][8]

  1. ^ a b Weldon 1996, p. 109.
  2. ^ Maltin, Leonard (2004). Leonard Maltin's 2015 Movie Guide (Leonard Maltin's Movie Guide). New York City: Signet Fiction. ISBN 978-0451468499.
  3. ^ Theoharis et al. 1998, p. 289.
  4. ^ "Clay Pigeon". Turner Classic Movies. Atlanta: Turner Broadcasting System (Time Warner). Retrieved November 21, 2016.
  5. ^ The Troy Record Staff 1970, p. 34.
  6. ^ Connecticut Post Staff 1971, p. 9.
  7. ^ "Clay Pigeon". TV Guide. United States: NTVB Media (magazine) CBS Interactive (CBS Corporation) (digital assets). Retrieved December 2, 2014.
  8. ^ "Clay Pigeon (1971) - Overview - TCM.com". Turner Classic Movies. Atlanta: Turner Broadcasting System (Time Warner). Retrieved December 2, 2014.