Movie·1950·1h 35m
Night and the City
The inside story of London after dark.
Directed By
Jules Dassin
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
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// overview
The Story
Londoner Harry Fabian is a second-rate con man looking for an angle. After years of putting up with Harry's schemes, his girlfriend, Mary, becomes fed up when he taps her for yet another loan.
Written By
Jo Eisinger, Austin Dempster, William E. Watts
Producer
Samuel G. Engel, Darryl F. Zanuck
Cinematography
Mutz Greenbaum
Music
Franz Waxman
Editor
Sidney Stone
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
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// cast
Cast
Richard Widmark
Harry Fabian
Francis L. Sullivan
Philip Nosseross
Gene Tierney
Mary Bristol
Googie Withers
Helen Nosseross
Stanislaus Zbyszko
Gregorius
Herbert Lom
Kristo
Hugh Marlowe
Adam Dunn
Mike Mazurki
The Strangler
Charles Farrell
Mickey Beer
Ada Reeve
Molly
Ken Richmond
Nikolas
Alan Tilvern
Beggar (uncredited)
Derek Blomfield
Young Policeman (uncredited)
Clifford Buckton
Policeman (uncredited)
Ernest Butcher
Bert, Street Musician (uncredited)
Peter Butterworth
Thug (uncredited)
Naomi Chance
Nightclub Hostess (uncredited)
Edward Chapman
Hoskins (uncredited)
// crew
Crew
Jules Dassin
Director
Jo Eisinger
Screenplay
Samuel G. Engel
Producer
Mutz Greenbaum
Director of Photography
Darryl F. Zanuck
Executive Producer
Franz Waxman
Original Music Composer
Benjamin Frankel
Original Music Composer
Austin Dempster
Writer
Sidney Stone
Editor
William E. Watts
Writer
Nick DeMaggio
Editor
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