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Night and the City(1950)
Status: Released
Date: 1950-06-15
75%
262 Votes
Time: 1h 35m
The inside story of London after dark.
Overview:
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.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United Kingdom
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Night and the City
Top 10 Billed 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
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