Cry of the City
Petty crook and cop-killer Martin Rome, in bad shape from wounds in the hospital prison ward, still refuses to help slimy lawyer Niles clear his client by confessing to another crime. Police Lt. Candella must check Niles' allegation; a friend of the Rome family, he walks a tightrope between sentiment and cynicism. When Martin fears Candella will implicate his girlfriend Teena, he'll do anything to protect her. How many others will he drag down to disaster with him?
Petty crook and cop-killer Martin Rome, in bad shape from wounds in the hospital prison ward, still refuses to help slimy lawyer Niles clear his client by confessing to another crime. Police Lt. Candella must check Niles' allegation; a friend of the Rome family, he walks a tightrope between sentiment and cynicism. When Martin fears Candella will implicate his girlfriend Teena, he'll do anything to protect her. How many others will he drag down to disaster with him?
- director
- Robert Siodmak
- cast
- Victor Mature, Richard Conte, Fred Clark, Shelley Winters
- runtime
- 1 hr 35 mins
people also liked
The Lady from Shanghai
The Killers
Nobody Knows
The Tiger of Eschnapur
I Walk Alone
What She Said: The Art of Pauline Kael
Nobody
12 Years a Slave
The Avengers
American Psycho
Martyrs
Thor: Love and Thunder
The Passion of the Christ
Joker
Godzilla vs. Kong
Interstellar
Barbie
Dune: Part Two
The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes
The Good Liar