Naked City
Summary:
Young model Jean Dexter is knocked unconscious and drowned in her own bathtub in her Manhattan apartment, and a lot of jewelry that she supposedly owned is missing. The Naked City is actually about six days in the life of New York City that coincide with the murder and the subsequent investigation by Lt. Dan Muldoon (Barry Fitzgerald) and Detective James Halloran (Don Ta... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Barry Fitzgerald - (Detective Lt. Dan Muldoon)
Howard Duff - (Frank Niles)
Dorothy Hart - (Ruth Morrison)
Don Taylor - (Jimmy Halloran)
Ted de Corsia - (Willie Garzah)
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Review:
The Naked City has been hailed -- and rightfully so -- for effecting a transformation in the nature of crime dramas. Its exclusive use of actual New York City locations, coupled with Jules Dassin's fluid direction and the deliberately flat, unaffected acting style used by most of the cast, all lent a verisimilitude and immediacy to the fil... Continue >>
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