The Naked City(1948)
The soul of a city. Her glory stripped! Her passion bared!
After a former model is drowned in her bathtub, Detective James Halloran and Lieutenant Dan Muldoon attempt to piece together her murder.
Movie: The Naked City
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Lt. Dan Muldoon
Frank Niles
Ruth Morrison
Jimmy Halloran
Captain Donahue
Willy Garzah
Dr. Lawrence Stoneman
Mrs. Halloran
Mrs. Batory
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