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The Naked City

After a former model is drowned in her bathtub, Detective James Halloran and Lieutenant Dan Muldoon attempt to piece together her murder.

1948 · Directed by Jules Dassin · 96 min · Crime · Mystery · Thriller · 18 frames

Tagline

The soul of a city. Her glory stripped! Her passion bared!

Crew

Screenplay: Malvin Wald, Albert Maltz
Cinematography: William H. Daniels
Edited by: Paul Weatherwax
Music: Miklós Rózsa, Frank Skinner
Produced by: Mark Hellinger

Cast

Barry Fitzgerald as Lt. Dan Muldoon
Howard Duff as Frank Niles
Dorothy Hart as Ruth Morrison
Don Taylor as Jimmy Halloran
Frank Conroy as Captain Donahue
Ted de Corsia as Willy Garzah
House Jameson as Dr. Lawrence Stoneman
Anne Sargent as Mrs. Halloran
Adelaide Klein as Mrs. Batory
Grover Burgess as Mr. Batory

Production

Country: United States of America
Language: English
Studios: Universal International Pictures
Themes: new york city, narration, film noir, murder, docudrama, semi-documentary, procedural

More by Jules Dassin

Night and the City — 1950
Thieves' Highway — 1949
Brute Force — 1947
Topkapi — 1964

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