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Cry of the City

NR
Movie
1948
1h 35m
English
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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7.1
IMDB
Cry of the City (1948) on IMDb
CRITIC SCORE
88

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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
Tommy Cook
Tony Rome
Debra Paget
Teena Riconti
Hope Emerson
Rose Given
June Storey
Miss Boone, Nurse
Tito Vuolo
Papa Roma
Mimi Aguglia
Mama Roma
Oliver Blake
Mr. Masselli
Howard Freeman
Sullivan the Drunk
Kathleen Howard
Miss Pruett's Mother
Harry Carter
Elevator Operator
Directed By: Robert Siodmak
Written By: Ben Hecht, Richard Murphy (Screenplay), + 1 more

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USVSTHEM says...
3 months ago
Good movie, weak ass ending the cop was a sellout , they coulda ended it better then that old school, predictable shoot a man in the back type finale " to protect and serve what?""
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CinemaSerf
10 months ago
Maybe not my first choice as leading man here, but to be fair to Victor Mature he turns in one of his better efforts as officer "Candella". When low-life "Rome" (Richard Conte) finds himself lying in an hospital bed, badly bruised and being pressured by the odious lawyer "Niles" (Barry Kroeger) to a More
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