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Night and the City 1950

“The inside story of London after dark.”

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What is Night and the City?

Night and the City is a 1950 drama and crime film directed by Jules Dassin and released in the US on June 9, 1950. The story follows Londoner Harry Fabian, a second-rate con man looking for an angle, whose girlfriend Mary eventually becomes fed up with his schemes.

Type
Film
Year
1950
Status
Released
Runtime
95 minutes
Release date
Jun 15, 1950
Studios
20th Century Fox
Genres
Drama, Crime
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Streaming Intelligence

Binge-Worthiness & Content Radar

85 /100 Highly Bingeable
⚡ Pacing & Momentum8.8/10
🧠 Narrative Depth9.1/10
🔄 Rewatch Potential7.7/10
🎬 Production Scale8.2/10
🎯 Feature Film #Drama #Crime

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Night and the City is a 1950 drama and crime film directed by Jules Dassin and released in the US on June 9, 1950. The story follows Londoner Harry Fabian, a second-rate con man looking for an angle, whose girlfriend Mary eventually becomes fed up with his schemes.

The film features a cast including Richard Widmark, Gene Tierney, Googie Withers, Hugh Marlowe, and Francis L. Sullivan. With a runtime of 1 hour and 35 minutes, it presents a dramatic look into London after dark.

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Should you watch it?

“Londoner Harry Fabian is a second-rate con man looking for an angle.”

Reasons to watch
  • It features a drama and crime story set in London.
  • It stars Richard Widmark, Gene Tierney, Googie Withers, Hugh Marlowe, and Francis L. Sullivan.
  • It was directed by Jules Dassin.
Keep in mind
  • The plot follows a second-rate con man whose schemes never work out, which may not appeal to viewers seeking triumphant storylines.

Watch it if you enjoy classic drama and crime films set in London.

This is a 1950 drama and crime film with a runtime of 1 hour and 35 minutes.

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Where can I stream Night and the City (1950)?

Streaming availability can be checked on platforms that currently list the movie.

Is Night and the City worth watching?

It is a 1950 drama and crime film directed by Jules Dassin featuring a notable cast.

What is the runtime or duration?

The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 35 minutes.

Are there episodic details or a binge duration?

Night and the City is a feature film with a total runtime of 1 hour and 35 minutes rather than an episodic series.

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