While the City Sleeps

While the City Sleeps (1956)

Suspense as startling as a strangled scream!

  • Genre: Thriller, Drama
  • Release Date: 1956-04-19
  • User Rating: 6.9/10 from 124 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 40min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Bert E. Friedlob Productions
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Fritz Lang
star 6.9/10
From 124 Ratings

Summary

Newspaper men compete against each other to find a serial killer dubbed "The Lipstick Killer".

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  • Dana Andrews

    as Edward Mobley
  • Rhonda Fleming

    as Dorothy Kyne
  • George Sanders

    as Mark Loving
  • Howard Duff

    as Lt. Burt Kaufman
  • Thomas Mitchell

    as John Day Griffith
  • Vincent Price

    as Walter Kyne
  • Sally Forrest

    as Nancy Liggett
  • John Drew Barrymore

    as Robert Manners
  • James Craig

    as "Honest" Harry Kritzer
  • Ida Lupino

    as Mildred Donner
  • Robert Warwick

    as Amos Kyne
  • Mae Marsh

    as Mrs. Manners
  • Ralph Peters

    as Gerald Meade
  • Sandy White

    as Judith Felton
  • Larry J. Blake

    as Tim
  • Celia Lovsky

    as Miss Dodd
  • Ed Hinton

    as Mike O'Leary
  • Pitt Herbert

    as Carlo
  • Vladimir Sokoloff

    as George "Pop" Pilski
  • Eddie Baker

    as Newspaper Worker (uncredited)
  • Ralph Brooks

    as Waiter (uncredited)
  • Leonard Carey

    as Walter's Butler (uncredited)
  • Russell Custer

    as Police Officer (uncredited)
  • John Damler

    as Police Detective (uncredited)
  • Sayre Dearing

    as Photographer (uncredited)
  • George DeNormand

    as Police Squad Car Driver (uncredited)
  • Joe Devlin

    as Newspaper Teletype Operator (uncredited)
  • Sam Finn

    as Newspaper Worker (uncredited)
  • Mike Lally

    as Bartender in Biscayne's Cocktail Bar (uncredited)
  • Ralph Manza

    as Newsroom Man (uncredited)
  • Mickey Martin

    as Bellhop (uncredited)
  • Joey Ray

    as Newspaper Worker (uncredited)
  • Cosmo Sardo

    as Headwaiter (uncredited)
  • Charles Sherlock

    as Detective (uncredited)
  • Olan Soule

    as Crime Scene Investigator (uncredited)
  • Bert Stevens

    as Newsman (uncredited)
  • Carleton Young

    as Police Interrogator (uncredited)
Directing Fritz Lang Director
Production Bert E. Friedlob Producer
Writing Charles Einstein Novel
Sound Herschel Burke Gilbert Original Music Composer
Camera Ernest Laszlo Director of Photography
Writing Casey Robinson Screenplay
Art Carroll Clark Art Direction
Editing Gene Fowler Jr. Editor
Art Jack Mills Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up Cherie Banks Hairstylist
Costume & Make-Up Gustaf Norin Makeup Supervisor
Costume & Make-Up Norma Koch Costume Design
Sound Buddy Myers Sound Recordist
Sound Verna Fields Sound Editor
Production George Yohalem Production Supervisor
Sound Jack Solomon Sound Engineer
Directing Joe Franklin Continuity

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