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Night and the City. Night and the City is a 1950 British film noir directed by Jules Dassin and starring Richard Widmark, Gene Tierney and Googie Withers. [1] 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 ...
A small-time grifter tries to become a big-time wrestling promoter in this classic film noir directed by Jules Dassin. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more.
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- Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery
- Jules Dassin
- 1950-06-28
Night and the City (1950) Night and the City (1950) Night and the City (1950) View more photos Movie Info. Synopsis Londoner Harry Fabian (Richard Widmark) is a second-rate con man looking for an ...
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- Twentieth Century Fox
- Jules Dassin
- Crime, Drama
Budget. $18 million [1] 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 .
Cast (in credits order) verified as complete. Richard Widmark. ... Harry Fabian. Gene Tierney. ... Mary Bristol. Googie Withers.
In London, the swindler Harry Fabian is an ambitious loser, frequently taking money from his girlfriend Mary Bristol. When he meets the famous Greco-Roman wrestler Gregorius the Great in the arena of his son and the wrestling lord Kristo, he plans a scheme to become successful. He cheats Greorious, promising clean combats in his own arena, and ...
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. But there is no easy money in this underworld of shifting alliances, bottomless graft, and pummeled flesh—and Fabian ...
