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  1. 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
  2. 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 Productions
  3. Rated 3.5/5 Stars • Rated 3.5 out of 5 stars 09/04/23 Full Review Steve D Good idea bad script and characters ... While the City Sleeps a murderer strikes in the dark within Fritz Lang's moody ...

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    • Dana Andrews
    • Fritz Lang
    • RKO Pictures
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  5. 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 ...

  6. Therefore, he was relegated to B movies, some of which, like "Beyond a Reasonable Doubt" are quite impressive. 1956's "While the City Sleeps" is a little less impressive but still highly entertaining. It stars some actors who had either seen better days in film or hadn't moved up the ladder much - Dana Andrews, Ida Lupino, George Sanders ...

  7. Full Review | Original Score: 3/5 | Oct 15, 2014. Lang's finest film since The Big Heat and his last great success, While the City Sleeps is a crime drama sending its lead actors on a twisted, dog ...

  8. Nov 1, 2022 · “While the city sleeps” is when newspaper guys (and they are guys) do their work and this is one of the great heroic-journalism movies, set in a world full of people desperate for a scoop and going into battle armed with the conviction that newspapers are a public good. The days of big bad MSM and fake news are way, way in the future.

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