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After several years of supporting parts, Victor McLaglen once more landed a leading role in Republic's City of Shadows. McLaglen plays Big Tim Channing, an ageing but powerful gangster who raises young newsboy Dan Mason as his own son. Upon reaching adulthood, Mason (John Baer) becomes a law student, with the covert (and illegal) help of Channing. Despite his checkered past, Mason opts for honesty when he falls in love with Fern Fellows (Kathleen Crowley). This decision ultimately spells the doom for Mason's mentor Big Tim.
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Questions about City of Shadows
How long is City of Shadows?
City of Shadows has a runtime of 1h 10m (1 hour and 10 minutes).
Who directed City of Shadows?
City of Shadows was directed by William Witney and released in 1955.
What genre is City of Shadows?
City of Shadows is a Crime film (1955).
Who stars in City of Shadows?
The cast of City of Shadows includes Victor McLaglen, John Baer, Kathleen Crowley, Anthony Caruso, June Vincent.
What is the TMDB rating for City of Shadows?
City of Shadows has a TMDB rating of 5.5/10 based on 10 votes.
