Phim
Cry of the City
Tóm tắt
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?
Chi tiết
- Ngày phát hành
- 1948-09-29
- Thời lượng
- 95 min
- Thể loại
- Phim Hình Sự, Phim Chính Kịch
- Trạng thái
- Released
- Sản xuất
- 20th Century Fox
- Quốc gia
- United States of America
- Ngôn ngữ gốc
- EN
Diễn viên
- Victor Mature vai Lt. Candella
- Richard Conte vai Martin Rome
- Fred Clark vai Lt Collins
- Shelley Winters vai Brenda Martingale
- Betty Garde vai Miss Pruett
- Berry Kroeger vai W. A. Niles
- Tommy Cook vai Tony Rome
- Debra Paget vai Teena Riconti
- Hope Emerson vai Rose Given
- Roland Winters vai Ledbetter
- Walter Baldwin vai Orvy
- June Storey vai Miss Boone, Nurse
Ê-kíp
- Robert Siodmak - Director
- Richard Murphy - Screenplay
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