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While the City Sleeps

“Suspense as startling as a strangled scream!”

6.919561h 40mThrillerDrama
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While the City Sleeps at a glance

While the City Sleeps is a 1956 thriller and drama film, running 1h 40m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: NR in the United Kingdom.

In the United Kingdom it is listed on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video and Sky Store.

NR age rating1h 40mThrillerDrama

Rated NR in the United Kingdom — suitable for older children and teenagers; parental guidance recommended.

All key facts8
Type
Feature film
Released
1956-04-19
Runtime
1h 40m
Genres
Thriller, Drama
Director
Fritz Lang
Original language
English
Status
Released
TMDB rating
6.9 / 10 · 155 votes

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Synopsis

Feature film

Newspaper men compete against each other to find a serial killer dubbed "The Lipstick Killer".

Cast

14 names
Dana AndrewsEdward Mobley
Rhonda FlemingDorothy Kyne
George SandersMark Loving
Howard DuffLt. Burt Kaufman
Thomas MitchellJohn Day Griffith
Vincent PriceWalter Kyne
Sally ForrestNancy Liggett
John Drew BarrymoreRobert Manners
James Craig"Honest" Harry Kritzer
Ida LupinoMildred Donner
Robert WarwickAmos Kyne
Mae MarshMrs. Manners
Ralph PetersGerald Meade
Sandy WhiteJudith Felton

Questions about While the City Sleeps

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Where can I watch While the City Sleeps in the United Kingdom?

In the United Kingdom, While the City Sleeps is listed on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store, YouTube, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.

Is While the City Sleeps suitable for children?

While the City Sleeps 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 While the City Sleeps about?

Newspaper men compete against each other to find a serial killer dubbed "The Lipstick Killer".

How long is While the City Sleeps?

While the City Sleeps runs for 1h 40m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.

Can I watch the While the City Sleeps trailer?

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