While the City Sleeps (1956)

  • NR
  • 05/09/1956 (US)
  • Thriller, Drama
  • 1h 40m

Suspense as startling as a strangled scream!

Overview

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

Fritz Lang

Director

Charles Einstein

Novel

Casey Robinson

Screenplay

Cast

Dana Andrews's headshot

Dana Andrews

Edward Mobley
Rhonda Fleming's headshot

Rhonda Fleming

Dorothy Kyne
George Sanders's headshot

George Sanders

Mark Loving
Howard Duff's headshot

Howard Duff

Lt. Burt Kaufman
Thomas Mitchell's headshot

Thomas Mitchell

John Day Griffith
Vincent Price's headshot

Vincent Price

Walter Kyne
Sally Forrest's headshot

Sally Forrest

Nancy Liggett
John Drew Barrymore's headshot

John Drew Barrymore

Robert Manners

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