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Cry of the City (1948)

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

6.71h 35mCrime • Drama
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Synopsis

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?

Movie Information

Director
Robert Siodmak
Writers
Richard Murphy
Release Year
1948
Runtime
95 minutes
Genre
Crime, Drama
Language
EN
Country
United States of America
Status
Released
Rating
6.7 / 10 (74 votes)

Top Cast

Victor Mature
Victor Mature
Lt. Candella
Richard Conte
Richard Conte
Martin Rome
Fred Clark
Fred Clark
Lt Collins
Shelley Winters
Shelley Winters
Brenda Martingale
Betty Garde
Betty Garde
Miss Pruett
Berry Kroeger
Berry Kroeger
W. A. Niles
Tommy Cook
Tommy Cook
Tony Rome
Debra Paget
Debra Paget
Teena Riconti

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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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