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While the City Sleeps is a 1956 American film noir directed by Fritz Lang and starring Dana Andrews, Rhonda Fleming, George Sanders, Howard Duff, Thomas Mitchell, Vincent Price, John Drew Barrymore and Ida Lupino. Written by Casey Robinson, the newspaper drama was based on The Bloody Spur by Charles Einstein, which was inspired by the case of ...
- Bert E. Friedlob
- Herschel Burke Gilbert
- Bert E. Friedlob Productions
Recently viewed. While the City Sleeps: Directed by Fritz Lang. With Dana Andrews, Rhonda Fleming, George Sanders, Howard Duff. A serial killer has been killing beautiful women in New York and the new owner of a media company offers a high ranking job to the first of his senior executives who can get the earliest scoops on the case.
- Fritz Lang
- 2 min
While The City Sleeps (1956) -- (Movie Clip) No Appetite For Power Early scene, the last for Kyne (Robert Warwick), ailing media magnate berating senior staff (George Sanders, Thomas Mitchell, James Craig) then sulking with columnist Mobley (Dana Andrews), in Fritz Lang's While The City Sleeps, 1956.
- Fritz Lang, Ronnie Rondell
- Dana Andrews
While The City Sleeps (1956) by Fritz Lang. The last piece in the puzzle is the young psychopath himself, played by John Drew Barrymore. The very notion of the psycho was something special to film noir throughout the 1940s and 1950s. The criminals before that had always of course murdered for one clear reason or other.
May 9, 2022 · Fritz Lang’s penultimate American film, While the City Sleeps (1956), is a serial killer drama, much like Lang’s classic film M (1931). Robert Manners (John Drew Barrymore), a young man on the prowl, terrorizes modern day New York City as The Lipstick Killer, murdering young women, leaving notes scrawled in lipstick imploring the police to stop him before he kills again.
While the City Sleeps is ostensibly about a serial killer with mommy issues who overpowers his victims in their own homes, but director Fritz Lang places more focus on the corporate media executives who seem to have equally diabolical urges for power, trading their husbands, wives, and co-workers like marketable commodities in a morally bankrupt race to get to the top.
May 16, 2016 · Did you know that on 16 May in 1956 While the City Sleeps had its US premiere, before going on general release on 30 May?. Having established his noir credentials with the 1940’s films Ministry of Fear, Scarlet Street and The Woman in the Window, director Fritz Lang (the visionary behind the 1930s classics M and Metropolis) stepped back into the shadows for 1956’s pulp fiction While the ...
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