Richard Widmark
Harry Fabian
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Night and the City: Directed by Jules Dassin. With Richard Widmark, Gene Tierney, Googie Withers, Hugh Marlowe. A small-time grifter and nightclub tout takes advantage of some fortuitous circumstances and tries to become a big-time player as a wrestling promoter.
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- Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery
- Jules Dassin
- 1950-06-28
Night and the City is a 1950 British film noir directed by Jules Dassin and starring Richard Widmark, Gene Tierney and Googie Withers. It is based on the novel of the same name by Gerald Kersh. Shot on location in London and at Shepperton Studios, the plot revolves around an ambitious hustler who meets continual failures.
Box office. $6,202,756. Night and the City is a 1992 American neo-noir [2] crime drama film and a remake of the 1950 film noir of the same name, itself an adaptation of Gerald Kersh 's 1938 novel. The film stars Robert De Niro and Jessica Lange and is directed by Irwin Winkler from a script by Richard Price .
Overview. Londoner Harry Fabian is a second-rate con man looking for an angle. After years of putting up with Harry's schemes, his girlfriend, Mary, becomes fed up when he taps her for yet another loan. Jules Dassin. Gerald Kersh. Jo Eisinger. Austin Dempster. William E. Watts. Written by John Chard on February 6, 2019.
