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Cry of the City
“From the heart of its people comes the ... cry of the city.”
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Cry of the City at a glance
Cry of the City is a 1948 crime and drama film, running 1h 35m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: NR in the United Kingdom.
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Rated NR in the United Kingdom — suitable for older children and teenagers; parental guidance recommended.
All key facts8
- Type
- Feature film
- Released
- 1948-09-29
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Director
- Robert Siodmak
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- TMDB rating
- 6.7 / 10 · 78 votes
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Synopsis
Feature filmPetty 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?
Cast
14 names
Victor MatureLt. Candella
Richard ConteMartin Rome
Fred ClarkLt Collins
Shelley WintersBrenda Martingale
Betty GardeMiss Pruett
Berry KroegerW. A. Niles
Tommy CookTony Rome
Debra PagetTeena Riconti
Hope EmersonRose Given
Roland WintersLedbetter
Walter BaldwinOrvy
June StoreyMiss Boone, Nurse
Tito VuoloPapa Roma
Mimi AgugliaMama RomaQuestions about Cry of the City
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Is Cry of the City suitable for children?
Cry of the City is rated NR in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.
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What is Cry of the City about?
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.…
How long is Cry of the City?
Cry of the City runs for 1h 35m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.
Can I watch the Cry of the City trailer?
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