Port of New York 1949
“No crime too vicious ... no justice too swift for the Merchants of Death who lurk in its shadows!”
What is Port of New York?
Released in the United States on November 28, 1949, Port of New York is a crime and drama film directed and produced within the genres of crime and drama, with a runtime of one hour and twenty-two minutes. The story follows two narcotics agents as they go after a gang of murderous drug dealers who use ships docking at the New York harbor to smuggle in their contraband.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1949
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 82 minutes
- Release date
- Nov 28, 1949
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Samba Films, Aubrey Schenck Productions, Eagle-Lion Films (US)
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Updated
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Released in the United States on November 28, 1949, Port of New York is a crime and drama film directed and produced within the genres of crime and drama, with a runtime of one hour and twenty-two minutes. The story follows two narcotics agents as they go after a gang of murderous drug dealers who use ships docking at the New York harbor to smuggle in their contraband. The film is notable for being Yul Brynner's first film appearance and was shot on location in New York City. The production shares strong similarities with the 1947 film T-Men. The movie's promotional tagline notes that there is no crime too vicious and no justice too swift for the merchants of death who lurk in its shadows.
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“A gripping exploration of crime and drama that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Is Port of New York worth watching?
Port of New York holds a community rating of 4.9/10 based on 23 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Crime, Drama for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie Port of New York and when was it released?
Port of New York is a feature film with a runtime of 82 minutes. It was released in 1949. Release status: Released.
Who directed Port of New York?
Port of New York was directed by László Benedek.
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