Night and the City (1950) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Jules Dassin.

Cast

• Richard Widmark as Harry Fabian
• Francis L. Sullivan as Philip Nosseross
• Gene Tierney as Mary Bristol
• Googie Withers as Helen Nosseross
• Stanislaus Zbyszko as Gregorius
• Herbert Lom as Kristo
• Hugh Marlowe as Adam Dunn
• Mike Mazurki as The Strangler
• Charles Farrell as Mickey Beer
• Ada Reeve as Molly
• Ken Richmond as Nikolas
• Alan Tilvern as Beggar (uncredited)
• Derek Blomfield as Young Policeman (uncredited)
• Clifford Buckton as Policeman (uncredited)
• Ernest Butcher as Bert, Street Musician (uncredited)
• Peter Butterworth as Thug (uncredited)
• Naomi Chance as Nightclub Hostess (uncredited)
• Edward Chapman as Hoskins (uncredited)
• Clifford Cobbe as Policeman (uncredited)
• Patricia Davidson as Nightclub Hostess (uncredited)
• Maureen Delaney as Anna O'Leary (uncredited)
• Aubrey Dexter as Fergus Chilk (uncredited)
• Stanley Escane as Man (uncredited)
• Thomas Gallagher as Bagrag, Bar Owner (uncredited)
• Rex Garner as Waiter (uncredited)
• James Hayter as Figler (uncredited)
• George Hirste as Beggar (uncredited)
• Hamilton Keene as Charles, American Bartender (uncredited)
• Kay Kendall as Helen's Girl (uncredited)
• Hubert Leslie as Nightwatchman (uncredited)
• Arthur Lovegrove as Thug (uncredited)
• Jack Mandeville as Man in Alley (uncredited)
• John Mann as Beggar (uncredited)
• Lew Marco as Referee (uncredited)
• Gibb McLaughlin as Googin (uncredited)
• MacDonald Parke as American from Chicago (uncredited)
• Frank Pettitt as Cab Driver (uncredited)
• Charles Paton as Watchman (uncredited)
• Chunky Pattison as Dwarf (uncredited)
• Philip Ray as Man (uncredited)

Crew

• Jules Dassin — Director
• Jo Eisinger — Screenplay
• Samuel G. Engel — Producer
• Gerald Kersh — Novel
• Mutz Greenbaum — Director of Photography
• Franz Waxman — Original Music Composer
• Benjamin Frankel — Original Music Composer
• Austin Dempster — Writer
• William E. Watts — Writer

Movies like Night and the City

If you enjoyed Night and the City, these movies have a similar feel:

• Layer Cake (2004)
• Following (1999)
• The Grifters (1990)
• Salvable (2025)
• Beyond a Reasonable Doubt (1956)
• Villain (1971)
• A Clockwork Orange (1971)
• Croupier (1998)
• Panic (2000)
• Dead Man Running (2009)
• The Good Liar (2019)
• The Long Good Friday (1980)

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