🎬 Crime, Drama

Cry of the City

"From the heart of its people comes the ... cry of the city."

⭐ 6.7/10 1948 1h 35m Dir. Robert Siodmak

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Petty crook and cop-killer Martin Rome, in bad shape from wounds in the hospital prison ward, still refuses to help slimy lawyer Niles clear his client by confessing to another crime. Police Lt. Candella must check Niles' allegation; a friend of the Rome family, he walks a tightrope between sentiment and cynicism. When Martin fears Candella will implicate his girlfriend Teena, he'll do anything to protect her. How many others will he drag down to disaster with him?

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6.7/10 74 votes

Quick facts

Year
1948
Runtime
1h 35m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.7/10
Votes
74
Genre
Crime, Drama
Director
Language
EN

Cast

🎭 Crime 🎭 Drama 🎬 Robert Siodmak 👤 Victor Mature 👤 Richard Conte 👤 Fred Clark
new york city gangster crooked lawyer film noir

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Cry of the City has a runtime of 1h 35m (1 hour and 35 minutes).
Cry of the City was directed by Robert Siodmak and released in 1948.
Cry of the City is a Crime, Drama film (1948).
The cast of Cry of the City includes Victor Mature, Richard Conte, Fred Clark, Shelley Winters, Betty Garde.
Cry of the City has a TMDB rating of 6.7/10 based on 74 votes.

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