Port of New York 1949
“No crime too vicious ... no justice too swift for the Merchants of Death who lurk in its shadows!”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 82 minutes
- Director
- László Benedek
- Networks
- Samba Films, Aubrey Schenck Productions, Eagle-Lion Films (US)
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel
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
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 4.9/10 from 23 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~82 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Samba Films, Aubrey Schenck Productions, Eagle-Lion Films (US)
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Overview
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.
Should you watch it?
“Two narcotics agents hunt a murderous gang smuggling contraband through the New York harbor.”
- Features a narrative by Chet Huntley
- Focuses on a high-stakes narcotics investigation
- Depicts the smuggling of opium through New York harbor
- The film's specific pacing is not detailed in the provided sources
Watch it if you are interested in crime dramas involving federal agents and narcotics smuggling.
The film is a crime drama with a runtime of 1 hour and 22 minutes.
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Where can I stream Port of New York?
The film is available for streaming on FilmBox.
Is Port of New York worth watching?
The film has a user rating of 4.9/10 based on 23 participants on one platform.
How long is the movie?
The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 22 minutes.
What is the main plot of the film?
Two narcotics agents attempt to stop a gang of drug dealers from smuggling opium through the New York harbor.
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