City That Never Sleeps
Summary:
John Auer directed and Steve Fisher wrote this police procedural film in the vein of the popular Detective Story of two years earlier. The film juggles around four characters through a particularly bad night in a Chicago precinct -- Johnny Kelly (Gig Young), a stressed out cop ready to crack; Sally "Angel Face" Connors (Mala Powers), a cheap strumpet lounge singer; Hayes S... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Gig Young - (Johnny Kelly)
Mala Powers - (Sally Connors "Angel Face")
William Talman - (Hayes Stewart)
Edward Arnold - (Penrod Biddel)
Chill Wills - (Sgt. Joe, the Voice of Chicago)
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Review:
City That Never Sleeps is an uneven crime drama, one that contains some enough good elements that it's frustrating the film as a whole is not better. The chief culprit is, as so often, the screenplay, which starts out promisingly. Gig Young's character seems to be one that is fairly complex, a cop who is dissatisfied with his lot in life a... Continue >>
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