City of Fear (film)
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| City of Fear | |
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| Directed by | Irving Lerner |
| Written by | Robert Dillon, Steven Ritch |
| Produced by | Leon Chooluck |
| Starring | Vince Edwards Lyle Talbot John Archer |
| Cinematography | Lucien Ballard |
| Edited by | Robert Lawrence |
| Music by | Jerry Goldsmith |
| Distributed by | Columbia Pictures Corporation |
Release date |
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Running time | 81 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
City of Fear (1959) is a black-and-white film noir directed by Irving Lerner.
Synopsis[]
An escaped convict, heading to Los Angeles, has gotten hold of a canister that he thinks has heroin. It is really Cobalt-60, a substance dangerous enough to kill everyone in the city. Exposure to the element is slowly killing him, as authorities try to locate him and the canister.
Cast[]
- Vince Edwards as Vince Ryker
- Lyle Talbot as Chief Jensen
- John Archer as Lt. Mark Richards
- Steven Ritch as Dr. John Wallace
- Patricia Blair as June Marlowe
- Kelly Thordsen as Detective Sgt. Hank Johnson
- Joseph Mell as Eddie Crown
- Sherwood Price as Pete Hallon
- Kathie Browne as Jeanne (as Cathy Browne)
External links[]
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Categories:
- 1959 films
- English-language films
- American films
- American black-and-white films
- Columbia Pictures films
- 1959 crime drama films
- Film noir
- Films directed by Irving Lerner
- American crime drama films
- 1950s crime drama film stubs