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Where the Sidewalk Ends is a 1950 American film noir directed and produced by Otto Preminger. The screenplay for the film was written by Ben Hecht, and adapted by Robert E. Kent, Frank P. Rosenberg, and Victor Trivas. The screenplay and adaptations were based on the novel Night Cry by William L. Stuart.
Where the Sidewalk Ends: Directed by Otto Preminger. With Dana Andrews, Gene Tierney, Gary Merrill, Bert Freed. Det. Sgt. Mark Dixon wants to be something his old man wasn't: a guy on the right side of the law. Will Dixon's vicious nature get the better of him?
Movie Info Synopsis Ashamed that his father lived a life of crime, hard-boiled New York City cop Mark Dixon (Dana Andrews) has a reputation for being too tough on criminals.
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Spurlin. In New York, Mark Dixon is an efficient, but violent police detective who is haunted by his past. His father was a hoodlum, and Detective Dixon hates criminals. After twelve complaints on his abusive behavior, his chief, Inspector Nicholas Foley, threatens him to take his badge if he loses his temper again.
Overview. Synopsis. Credits. Photos & Videos. Film Details. Articles & Reviews. Notes. Brief Synopsis. A police detective's violent nature keeps him from being a good cop. Cast & Crew. Read More. Otto Preminger. Director. Dana Andrews. Mark Dixon. Gene Tierney. Morgan Taylor. Gary Merrill. Tommy Scalise. Bert Freed. Klein. Tom Tully. Jiggs Taylor.
Jul 14, 2021 · 603. 55K views 2 years ago. Ashamed that his father lived a life of crime, hard-boiled New York City cop Mark Dixon (Dana Andrews) has a reputation for being too tough on criminals. So when Dixon...
In this devilish and dangerous land, film noir lives and breathes — and Where the Sidewalk Ends ( 1950) is an epic film noir, one of the greats. It's a film that drives the cynicism home, before kicking it to death in the garage. Directed by Otto Preminger and starring Dana Andrews, Gene Tierney and Gary Merrill.
