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City of Fear (1959)

"A million eyes wide and wild with terror!"

6.3/10 1h 21m Feb 01, 1959
Thriller

An escaped convict gets a hold of some radioactive material after his escape. Authorities desperately try to find the man that unknowingly is threating the lives of everyone in the city.

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Movie Details

Original Title City of Fear
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.6

Cast

Vince Edwards
Vince Edwards
Vince Ryker
Popularity: 0.9
Lyle Talbot
Lyle Talbot
Chief Jensen
Popularity: 1.6
John Archer
John Archer
Lt. Mark Richards
Popularity: 1.9
Steven Ritch
Steven Ritch
Dr. John Wallace
Popularity: 0.3
Patricia Blair
Patricia Blair
June Marlowe
Popularity: 3.7
Kelly Thordsen
Kelly Thordsen
Detective Sgt. Hank Johnson
Popularity: 5.7
Joseph Mell
Joseph Mell
Eddie Crown
Popularity: 5.5
Sherwood Price
Sherwood Price
Pete Hallon
Popularity: 7.4
Kathie Browne
Kathie Browne
Jeanne
Popularity: 5.4
Larry J. Blake
Larry J. Blake
Popularity: 6.3
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Jean Harvey
Popularity: 0.0
Kenner G. Kemp
Kenner G. Kemp
Popularity: 1.3

Key Crew

Editor Robert Lawrence
Director Irving Lerner
Writer Robert Dillon, Steven Ritch
Producer Leon Chooluck

Production

Columbia Pictures
US

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City of Fear (1959) Original Trailer [FHD]
City of Fear (1959) Original Trailer [FHD]
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CITY OF FEAR (1958) Clip - "84 Hours" - Columbia Pictures Film Noir Classics II
CITY OF FEAR (1958) Clip - "84 Hours" - Columbia Pictures Film Noir Classics II
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Keywords

escape heroin escaped convict film noir

Reviews from TMDB

John Chard 7/10
Sep 22, 2015

It's all gone feverish in Los Angeles. City of Fear is directed by Irving Lerner and stars Vince Edwards, Lyle Talbot, John Archer and Steven Ritch. The latter of which co-wrote the screenplay with Robert Dillon. Music is scored by Jerry Goldsmith and cinematography by Lucien Ballard. "Last ... Read more

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Details
Release Date February 1, 1959
Runtime 1h 21m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.6
Links
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