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97 minutes. Country. United Kingdom. Language. English. The Frightened City is a 1961 British neo-noir gangster film directed by John Lemont and starring Herbert Lom, John Gregson and Sean Connery. [2] The film is about extortion rackets and gang warfare in the West End of London.
A former cat burglar is recruited by a mobster to help with the racketeering in London's West End. He faces rival gangsters, a femme fatale, a sick friend and the police in this 1961 film directed by John Lemont.
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- Crime, Drama
- John Lemont
- 1962-07-20
Apr 8, 2021 · Peter Bradshaw. Thu 8 Apr 2021 06.00 EDT. T here’s a blue-chip cast for this tasty 1961 Brit noir, a brash and brassy mob drama in the bright lights of London’s Soho and the West End – the world of...
- 4 min
- Peter Bradshaw
The Frightened City 1961 1h 37m Crime Drama List Reviews 30% Audience Score 50+ Ratings A London accountant (Herbert Lom) forms six gangs into a syndicate which he tries to control with a...
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- John Lemont
- Crime, Drama
- Herbert Lom
A 1962 movie about a crime syndicate that splits into factions and fights for power in London. Starring Sean Connery, John Gregson and Yvonne Romain, directed by John Lemont.
- John Lemont, Basil Rayburn
- Herbert Lom
Trivia. FAQ. IMDbPro. All topics. Plot. The Frightened City. Summaries. A small time thief is recruited by a mobster to help with the racketeering. He doesn't like the job, but with the mob on his back, a femme fatale in his bed and a sick friend to care for, he will have to keep all his wits about him.
Overview. A small time thief is recruited by a mobster to help with the racketeering. He doesn't like the job, but with the mob on his back, a femme fatale in his bed and a sick friend to care for, he will have to keep all his wits about him. John Lemont. Director, Story. Leigh Vance. Screenplay, Story.
