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Cry of the City

film by Siodmak [1948]

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In Robert Siodmak
…Siodmak returned to noirs with Cry of the City (1948), which featured notable performances by Victor Mature and Richard Conte as childhood pals who grow up on opposite sides of the law. Criss Cross (1949) was even better; Lancaster played a bitter armoured-car driver whose attempts to reunite with his…
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In Shelley Winters
Notable films that followed included Cry of the City (1948), Meet Danny Wilson (1952), and The Night of the Hunter (1955). Winters then returned to New York City, where she joined the Actors Studio and starred in A Hatful of Rain on Broadway. She thereafter split her time between stage,…
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