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Cry of the City

Cry of the City

Original title
Cry of the City
Year
1948
Gender
Crime , Drama , Noir , Romance
Director
Robert Siodmak
Country
United States of America
Details
96 minutes / black & white / sound

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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