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While the City Sleeps

Suspense as startling as a strangled scream!

  • Movie
  • 1956
  • NR
  • 1h 40m

Directed by Fritz Lang

6.9

TMDB audience rating
6.9 out of 10 from 155 votes

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Overview

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

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Cast and crew

  • Dana Andrews

    Dana AndrewsEdward Mobley

  • Rhonda Fleming

    Rhonda FlemingDorothy Kyne

  • George Sanders

    George SandersMark Loving

  • Howard Duff

    Howard DuffLt. Burt Kaufman

  • Thomas Mitchell

    Thomas MitchellJohn Day Griffith

  • Vincent Price

    Vincent PriceWalter Kyne

  • Sally Forrest

    Sally ForrestNancy Liggett

  • John Drew Barrymore

    John Drew BarrymoreRobert Manners

  • James Craig

    James Craig"Honest" Harry Kritzer

  • Ida Lupino

    Ida LupinoMildred Donner

  • Robert Warwick

    Robert WarwickAmos Kyne

  • Mae Marsh

    Mae MarshMrs. Manners

  • Ralph Peters

    Ralph PetersGerald Meade

  • Sandy WhiteJudith Felton

  • Larry J. Blake

    Larry J. BlakeTim

  • Celia Lovsky

    Celia LovskyMiss Dodd

  • Ed Hinton

    Ed HintonMike O'Leary

  • Pitt HerbertCarlo

Director
Fritz Lang
Writer
Charles Einstein and Casey Robinson
Music
Herschel Burke Gilbert
Cinematography
Ernest Laszlo