Cry of the City

Sep 29, 1948

1h 35m

★ 6.7

From the heart of its people comes the ... cry of the city.

Overview

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?

Genres

Crime

Drama

Production Companies

20th Century Fox

Cry of the City Trailers

Cast

Lt. Candella

Victor Mature

Martin Rome

Richard Conte

Lt Collins

Fred Clark

Brenda Martingale

Shelley Winters

Miss Pruett

Betty Garde

W. A. Niles

Berry Kroeger

Tony Rome

Tommy Cook

Teena Riconti

Debra Paget

Rose Given

Hope Emerson

Ledbetter

Roland Winters

Orvy

Walter Baldwin

Miss Boone, Nurse

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