Where the Sidewalk Ends (1950)

Movie Details

Original Title Where the Sidewalk Ends

Original Language EN

Status Released

Popularity 1.2

Cast

Dana Andrews

Det. Sgt. Mark Dixon

Popularity: 1.6

Gene Tierney

Morgan Taylor

Popularity: 0.6

Bert Freed

Det. Sgt. Paul Klein

Popularity: 0.4

Gary Merrill

Tommy Scalise

Popularity: 0.7

Karl Malden

Det. Lt. Thomas

Popularity: 1.1

Tom Tully

Jiggs Taylor

Popularity: 0.8

Ruth Donnelly

Martha

Popularity: 0.7

Craig Stevens

Ken Paine

Popularity: 11.8

Fred Aldrich

Detective at Staff Meeting (uncredited)

Popularity: 0.7

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Tom Coleman

Detective at Staff Meeting (uncredited)

Popularity: 0.6

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Chuck Hamilton

Detective at Staff Meeting (uncredited)

Popularity: 0.3

Ian MacDonald

Detective Casey (uncredited)

Popularity: 4.5

Key Crew

Screenplay Ben Hecht

Director Otto Preminger

Producer Otto Preminger

Editor Louis R. Loeffler

Production

20th Century Fox

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Reviews from TMDB

John Chard 8/10

Feb 25, 2020

Your job is to detect criminals, not to punish them. American city film noir directed by Otto Preminger with the screenplay written by Ben Hecht. The adaptation is from the novel "Night Cry" written by William L. Stuart and Joseph LaShelle provides the cinematography for the New York City shoot. ... Read more

CinemaSerf 7/10

Jun 7, 2023

"Dixon" (Dana Andrews) is an hard-nosed cop who likes to play by his own rules. Needless to say that puts him at odds with his superiors and ultimately leads to his demotion just as his contemporary "Thomas" (Karl Malden) is made lieutenant. Whilst all this disarray is distracting the police, crimin ... Read more