Suspense as startling as a strangled scream!
Newspaper men compete against each other to find a serial killer dubbed "The Lipstick Killer".
Walter Kyne
The film's tagline is: "Suspense as startling as a strangled scream!"
The runtime is 100 minutes (1h 40m).
The film was directed by Fritz Lang.
The screenplay was written by Casey Robinson.
The score was composed by Herschel Burke Gilbert.
Cinematography was handled by Ernest Laszlo.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0049949.
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Good
144 votes
While the City Sleeps
Released
NR
English
United States of America
