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The Captive City (1952)

1952-03-26 · 1h 31m · EN
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NO PUNCHES PULLED...NO TRUTHS UNTOLD!

A small-town newspaper editor defies threats to expose the mob.

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Robert WiseDirectorAlvin M. JosephyWriter

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▶ Captive City, Film Noir, 1952 (the murder of Clyde Nelson)..

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John ForsytheJohn ForsytheJames "Jim" C. AustinJoan CamdenJoan CamdenMarge AustinHarold J. KennedyHarold J. KennedyDon CareyMarjorie CrosslandMarjorie CrosslandMrs. Margaret SirakVictor SutherlandVictor SutherlandMurray SirakRay TealRay TealChief GilletteMartin MilnerMartin MilnerPhil HardingGeraldine HallGeraldine HallMrs. NelsonHal K. DawsonHal K. DawsonClyde NelsonIan WolfeIan WolfeRev. NashGladys HurlbutGladys HurlbutLinda PurcyJess KirkpatrickJess KirkpatrickAnderson

Keywords

Organized crimeNoirBookieMurder disguised as suicideFilm noir

Movie DNA

Genre affinityDrama · CrimeTheme affinityOrganized Crime · Noir · BookieVisual styleNoir · Film NoirDialogue densityDramaDirector preference165020Actor preference260767 · 193476 · 295650

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A small-town newspaper editor defies threats to expose the mob.

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The Captive City has a runtime of 91 minutes.

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