Cry of the City

     

Cry of the City1948

Stars: Victor Mature, Richard Conte, Fred Clark, Shelley Winters
Genre: Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
Rating: PASSED
Runtime: 95 minutes

Cry of the City is a 1948 black-and-white film noir directed by Robert Siodmak based on the novel by Henry Edward Helseth, The Chair for Martin Rome. The screenwriter Ben Hecht worked on the film's script, but is not credited. The film was partly sh… more »


Martin Rome:
I had enough of that when I'm a kid. Crummy tenements, no food, no clothes.

Lt. Candella:
Oh, save it for the jury, Marty. Who do you think you're kidding? l was brought up in the district too. I've heard that dialogue from you poolroom hotshots ever since l was ten years old. Get hip... only suckers work... don't be a square... stay with the smart money. Let the old man get the calluses digging the ditches. No food... no clothes... crummy tenements. You're breaking my heart, Marty.

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