Richard Widmark
Harry Fabian
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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.
Richard Widmark stars as Harry Fabian, a small-time grifter who tries to become a wrestling promoter in London. The film features Gene Tierney, Googie Withers, and Herbert Lom, and has two different versions: the British and the American.
- (15K)
- Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery
- Jules Dassin
- 1950-06-28
Night and the City. Two-bit hustler Harry Fabian (Richard Widmark) longs for “a life of ease and plenty.” Trailed by an inglorious history of go-nowhere schemes, he tries to hatch a lucrative plan with a famous wrestler.
- Harry Fabian
Night and the City (1950) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Feb 3, 2020 · Watch the classic British film noir starring Richard Widmark and Gene Tierney, based on the novel by Gerald Kersh. See the wrestling scenes, the cinematography and the review of this 1950 movie.
- 101 min
- 8.8K
- Fatty Florence
Night and the City. Londoner Harry Fabian (Richard Widmark) is a second-rate con man looking for an angle. After years of putting up with Harry's schemes, his girlfriend, Mary (Gene Tierney ...
- Crime, Drama
Oct 23, 1992 · A remake of the 1950 film noir, this movie stars Robert De Niro as a lawyer who becomes a boxing promoter in New York. He faces trouble with his girlfriend, his enemies and his own incompetence.
