A tense, tough drama of underworld violence and revenge !
Gamblers who "took" an out-of-town sucker in a crooked poker game feel shadowy vengeance closing in on them.
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The film's tagline is: "A tense, tough drama of underworld violence and revenge !"
The runtime is 98 minutes (1h 38m).
The film was directed by William Dieterle.
The screenplay was written by Lawrence B. Marcus and John Meredyth Lucas.
The score was composed by Franz Waxman.
Cinematography was handled by Victor Milner.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0042379.
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Good
48 votes
Dark City
Released
NR
English
United States of America
