City that never sleeps /

City that never sleeps /

Film noir police thriller juggles around five characters through a particularly bad night in a Chicago police precinct: Johnny Kelly, a stressed out cop ready to crack; Sally 'Angel Face' Connors, a lounge singer looking for a way out; Hayes Stewart, a thug-for-hire who's dying to mov...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Olive Films, Paramount Pictures Corporation
Other Authors: Fisher, Steve, 1912-1980, Auer, John H., 1906-1975, Young, Gig, 1913-1978, Powers, Mala, 1931-2007, Talman, William, 1915-1968, Arnold, Edward, 1890-1956, Wills, Chill, 1902-1978, Russell, John L., A.S.C, Allen, Fred, 1896-1955, Butts, R. Dale (Robert Dale), 1910-1990
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Published: [United States] : [Hollywood, Calif.] : Olive Films ; Paramount Pictures, 2013.
Subjects:
Police > Illinois > Chicago > Drama.
Gangsters > Illinois > Chicago > Drama.
Corruption > Illinois > Chicago > Drama.
Corruption.
Gangsters.
Police.
Illinois > Chicago.
Film noir.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Description
Summary:Film noir police thriller juggles around five characters through a particularly bad night in a Chicago police precinct: Johnny Kelly, a stressed out cop ready to crack; Sally 'Angel Face' Connors, a lounge singer looking for a way out; Hayes Stewart, a thug-for-hire who's dying to move up in the syndicate; Penrod Biddle, a smooth and corrupt district attorney; and Sgt. Joe, an honest cop trying to keep Joe on a straight path.
Item Description:Title from container.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1953.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (91 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD; full screen (1.37:1) presentation; region 1.
Audience:Rating: Not rated.
Production Credits:Screenplay, Steve Fisher ; director of photography, John L. Russell, Jr. ; editor, Fred Allen ; music, R. Dale Butts.