The Naked City

The Naked City (1948)

The soul of a city. Her glory stripped! Her passion bared!

  • Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
  • Release Date: 1948-03-04
  • User Rating: 7.2/10 from 249 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 36min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Universal Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Jules Dassin
star 7.2/10
From 249 Ratings

Summary

The Naked City portrays the police investigation that follows the murder of a young model. A veteran cop is placed in charge of the case and he sets about, with the help of other beat cops and detectives, finding the girl's killer.

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  • Barry Fitzgerald

    as Lt. Dan Muldoon
  • Howard Duff

    as Frank Niles
  • Dorothy Hart

    as Ruth Morrison
  • Don Taylor

    as Jimmy Halloran
  • Frank Conroy

    as Captain Donahue
  • Ted de Corsia

    as Willy Garzah
  • House Jameson

    as Dr. Lawrence Stoneman
  • Anne Sargent

    as Mrs. Halloran
  • Adelaide Klein

    as Mrs. Batory
  • Grover Burgess

    as Mr. Batory
  • Tom Pedi

    as Detective Perelli
  • Enid Markey

    as Mrs. Hylton
  • Mark Hellinger

    as Narrator (voice)
  • Jean Adair

    as Little Old Lady (Uncredited)
  • Celia Adler

    as Dress Shop Proprietor (Uncredited)
  • Janie Alexander

    as Girl (Uncredited)
  • Joyce Allen

    as Shopgirl (Uncredited)
  • Beverly Bayne

    as Mrs. Stoneman (Uncredited)
  • Ralph Brooks

    as Detective (Uncredited)
  • Harris Brown

    as Harvey (Uncredited)
  • Ralph Bunker

    as Hoffman (Uncredited)
  • Walter Burke

    as Pater Backalis (Uncredited)
  • Alexander Campbell

    as Policeman (Uncredited)
  • Retta Coleman

    as Crippled Girl (Uncredited)
  • G. Pat Collins

    as Charles Meade (Uncredited)
  • Curt Conway

    as Det. Nick (Uncredited)
  • Russ Conway

    as Ambulance Doctor (Uncredited)
  • Grace Coppin

    as Miss Livingston (Uncredited)
  • William Cottrell

    as Bisbee (Uncredited)
  • Harold Crane

    as Man (Uncredited)
  • Sarah Cunningham

    as Nurse (Uncredited)
  • Johnny Dale

    as Mr. Stillman (Uncredited)
  • Denise Doyle

    as Girl (Uncredited)
  • Arthur 'Weegee' Fellig

    as Photographer (Uncredited)
  • Paul Ford

    as Henry Fowler (Uncredited)
  • Andre D. Foster

    as Jeweler (Uncredited)
  • Kathleen Freeman

    as Stout Young Woman on an Elevated Train (Uncredited)
  • Pearl Gaines

    as Mrs. Hylton's Maid (Uncredited)
  • Earle Gilbert

    as Banker (Uncredited)
  • Bruce Gordon

    as Cop at Williamsburg Bridge (uncredited)
  • William E. Green

    as Man (uncredited)
  • Raymond Greenleaf

    as City Editor (uncredited)
  • James Gregory

    as Patrolman Albert Hicks (uncredited)
  • Chuck Hamilton

    as Cop (uncredited)
  • Robert H. Harris

    as Druggist (uncredited)
  • Percy Helton

    as Street Cleaner (uncredited)
  • Bern Hoffman

    as Wrestler (uncredited)
  • Cavada Humphrey

    as Mother (uncredited)
  • Edwin Jerome

    as Publisher (uncredited)
  • Nicholas Joy

    as Mr. McCormick (uncredited)
  • Joe Kerr

    as Ned Harvey (uncredited)
  • Judson Laire

    as Publisher (uncredited)
  • Perc Launders

    as Police Photographer (uncredited)
  • Marion Leeds

    as Nurse (uncredited)
  • George Lynn

    as Detective Fredericks (uncredited)
  • John Marley

    as Managing Editor (uncredited)
  • John McQuade

    as Detective Dace Constantino (uncredited)
  • Carl Milletaire

    as Young Man Who Confesses to Dexter Murder (uncredited)
  • Virginia Mullen

    as Martha Swenson (uncredited)
  • Arthur O'Connell

    as Sgt. Shaeffer (uncredited)
  • David Opatoshu

    as Sgt. Dave Miller (uncredited)
  • Lee Shumway

    as Patrolman (uncredited)
  • Hester Sondergaard

    as Miss Owens (uncredited)
  • John Randolph

    as Ed Garzah (uncredited)
  • William Cottrell

    as Bisbee (uncredited)
Directing Jules Dassin Director
Writing Malvin Wald Screenplay
Writing Albert Maltz Screenplay
Writing Malvin Wald Story
Production Mark Hellinger Producer
Sound Miklós Rózsa Original Music Composer
Sound Frank Skinner Original Music Composer
Camera William H. Daniels Director of Photography
Editing Paul Weatherwax Editor
Production Jules Buck Associate Producer
Art John DeCuir Art Direction
Art Oliver Emert Set Decoration
Art Russell A. Gausman Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up Grace Houston Costume Design
Costume & Make-Up Bud Westmore Makeup Artist
Sound Leslie I. Carey Sound Designer
Sound Vernon W. Kramer Sound Designer
Camera Lew Schwartz Camera Operator

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