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Where to Watch Cry of the City (1948) (Legally)

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

Sep 29, 1948 US 95 min NR

6.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

74 votes

Crime Drama

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What to expect (spoiler-free)

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It sits in the Crime, Drama space and is paced for about 95 minutes.

Audience signals on TMDB currently show an average rating of 6.7/10 from about 74 votes.

The listed certification for some regions is “ (ratings vary by country).

Topics & keywords

new york city, gangster, crooked lawyer, film noir

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Plot

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?