Cry of the City

Cry of the City (1948)

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

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?

star 6.8 7.2 93%
  • Release Date: 1948-09-29
  • Runtime: 1h 35min
  • Director: Robert Siodmak

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Cast

  • 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

  • Roland Winters

    Ledbetter

  • Walter Baldwin

    Orvy

  • June Storey

    Miss Boone, Nurse

  • Tito Vuolo

    Papa Roma

  • Mimi Aguglia

    Mama Roma

  • Oliver Blake

    Mr. Masselli

  • Ruth Clifford

    Nurse

  • Howard Freeman

    Sullivan the Drunk

  • Kathleen Howard

    Miss Pruett's Mother

  • Dolores Castle

    Rosa

  • Robert Karnes

    Intern

  • Jane Nigh

    Nurse

  • Konstantin Shayne

    Dr. Veroff

  • Charles Tannen

    Intern

  • Michael Stark

  • Harry Carter

    Elevator Operator

  • Dan Sheridan

    Detective

  • Robert Adler

    Man (uncredited)

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