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Cry of the City (1948) was a Crime - Drama Film directed by Robert Siodmak and produced by Sol C. Siegel.

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Noir Nook: Magnificent Characters ??Rose Given, Cry of the City (1948)

By Karen Burroughs Hannsberry on Jul 13, 2023 From Classic Movie Hub Blog

Noir Nook: Magnificent Characters ??Rose Given, Cry of the City (1948) Film noir is practically overflowing with memorable characters, and within that massive collection of dames and dudes, I have a lot of favorites. This month?s Noir Nook is shining the spotlight on one of these: the magnificent... Read full article


Victor Mature and Richard Conte star in "Cry of the City"

By Stephen Reginald on Nov 6, 2022 From Classic Movie Man

Victor Mature and Richard Conte star in "Cry of the City" Cry of the City (1948) is an American film noir directed by Robert Siodmak and starring Victor Mature and Richard Conte. Others in the cast include Fred Clark, Shelly Winters, Betty Garde, Debra Paget, and Hope Emerson.Tough guy Martin R... Read full article


Noir Nook: YouTube Noir ? Cry of the City (1948)

By Karen Burroughs Hannsberry on Nov 19, 2019 From Classic Movie Hub Blog

Noir Nook: YouTube Noir ? Cry of the City (1948) The other night, I participated in a #FilmNoirFriday thread on Twitter, where I offered up a film noir recommendation. I selected The Big Combo (1955), which is one of the many noirs that I love, but which doesn?t get a lot of attention. This first... Read full article


Day 22 of Noirvember: Cry of the City (1948)

By shadowsandsatin on Nov 22, 2017 From Shadows and Satin

Gritty and fast-paced, Cry of the City focuses on a m?lange of distinctive characters, including Martin Rome (love that name), played by Richard Conte, a small-time hood who has recently added the murder of a cop to his long list of misdeeds; Teena (Debra Paget), Rome?s unflaggingly steadfast girlfr... Read full article


Cry of the City (1947)

By 4 Star Film Fan on Dec 3, 2015 From 4 Star Films

Cry of the City is a lesser noir from director Robert Siodmak with an often arbitrary plot, but since he is a mainstay of the genre it’s still an interesting foray on a number of fronts. It’s visually striking and features a number of interesting characters, especially female characters ... Read full article


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Also directed by Robert Siodmak




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Also produced by Sol C. Siegel




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Also released in 1948




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