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While the City Sleeps (1956)

Suspense as startling as a strangled scream!

  • Apr 19, 1956
  • 1h 40m
  • NR

6.9/10

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155 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

While the City Sleeps is a 1956 thriller and drama film directed by Fritz Lang. Its leading cast includes Dana Andrews, Rhonda Fleming and George Sanders. It runs for 1 hour 40 minutes.

Synopsis

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

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Time needed
1 hour 40 minutes
Age rating (US)
NR
Language
English
Audience signal
6.9/10 from 155 TMDB votes

Trailer

While the City Sleeps (1956) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p] · plays from YouTube

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Cast

  • Dana Andrews Edward Mobley
  • Rhonda Fleming Dorothy Kyne
  • George Sanders Mark Loving
  • Howard Duff Lt. Burt Kaufman
  • Thomas Mitchell John Day Griffith
  • Vincent Price Walter Kyne
  • Sally Forrest Nancy Liggett
  • John Drew Barrymore Robert Manners
  • James Craig "Honest" Harry Kritzer
  • Ida Lupino Mildred Donner
  • Robert Warwick Amos Kyne
  • Mae Marsh Mrs. Manners
  • Ralph Peters Gerald Meade
  • Sandy White Judith Felton
  • Larry J. Blake Tim
  • Celia Lovsky Miss Dodd
  • Ed Hinton Mike O'Leary
  • Pitt Herbert Carlo

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