Film
While the City Sleeps
1956· NR· 1h 40m· Drama· Thriller
“Suspense as startling as a strangled scream!”
Newspaper men compete against each other to find a serial killer dubbed "The Lipstick Killer".
1956-04-19
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Key Crew
DirectorFritz Lang
ScreenplayCasey Robinson
ProducerBert E. Friedlob
Director of PhotographyErnest Laszlo
Original Music ComposerHerschel Burke Gilbert
EditorGene Fowler Jr.
Full cast & crew (30 cast · 17 crew)
Details
Released1956-04-19
Runtime1h 40m · NR
StatusReleased
StudiosBert E. Friedlob Productions
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Rating6.9/10 · 146 votes
Original languageen
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