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While the City Sleeps

While the City Sleeps

Suspense as startling as a strangled scream!

Newspaper men compete against each other to find a serial killer dubbed "The Lipstick Killer".

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: While the City Sleeps
  • Genres: Thriller, Drama
  • Release Date: 1956-04-19
  • Runtime: 100 minutes
  • Rating: 6.919/10 (129 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Bert E. Friedlob Productions, RKO Radio Pictures
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 3.9919
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Dana Andrews

Dana Andrews

as Edward Mobley

Rhonda Fleming

Rhonda Fleming

as Dorothy Kyne

George Sanders

George Sanders

as Mark Loving

Howard Duff

Howard Duff

as Lt. Burt Kaufman

Thomas Mitchell

Thomas Mitchell

as John Day Griffith

Vincent Price

Vincent Price

as Walter Kyne

Sally Forrest

Sally Forrest

as Nancy Liggett

John Drew Barrymore

John Drew Barrymore

as Robert Manners

James Craig

James Craig

as "Honest" Harry Kritzer

Ida Lupino

Ida Lupino

as Mildred Donner

Gallery

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Trailers & Clips

While the City Sleeps (1956) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]

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Keywords

new york cityfilm noirserial killerblack and whitenewspaper man

Frequently Asked Questions

What is While the City Sleeps?

While the City Sleeps is a Thriller, Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1956-04-19.

Who are the main actors in While the City Sleeps?

The main cast includes Dana Andrews, Rhonda Fleming, George Sanders, Howard Duff, Thomas Mitchell, .

Where can I watch While the City Sleeps online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if While the City Sleeps is available.

Is While the City Sleeps based on a true story?

Suspense as startling as a strangled scream!

What is the IMDb rating of While the City Sleeps?

While the City Sleeps has an IMDb rating of 6.919/10 based on 129 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of While the City Sleeps?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for While the City Sleeps?

The soundtrack was composed by Bert E. Friedlob Productions, RKO Radio Pictures. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was While the City Sleeps filmed?

While the City Sleeps was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is While the City Sleeps?

The total runtime of While the City Sleeps is 100 minutes.

Is While the City Sleeps suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to While the City Sleeps?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to While the City Sleeps.

Does While the City Sleeps have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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