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Cry of the City

First aired on Sep 29, 1948

Runtime: 95mins

70%

Genres: Crime, Drama

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?

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Victor Mature | Lt. Candella
Richard Conte | Martin Rome
Fred Clark | Lt Collins
Shelley Winters | Brenda Martingale
Betty Garde | Miss Pruett
Berry Kroeger | W. A. Niles
Featured Crew
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Robert Siodmak | Director
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Henry Edward Helseth | Novel
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Richard Murphy | Screenplay
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Lionel Newman | Music Director
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Earle Hagen | Orchestrator
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Herbert W. Spencer | Orchestrator