City That Never Sleeps
"...from the Honky Tonks to the penthouses...the creeps, the hoods, the killers come out to war with the city!"
Originally released in 1953. City That Never Sleeps is a crime/drama film. directed by John H. Auer.
Starring Gig Young, Mala Powers, and William Talman
Synopsis
Chicago cop Johnny Kelly, dissatisfied with his job and marriage, would like to run away with his stripper girlfriend Angel Face, but keeps getting cold feet. During one crowded night, Angel Face decides she's had enough vacillation, and crooked lawyer Biddel has an illegal mission for Johnny that could put him in a financial position to act. But other, conflicting schemes are also in progress...
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 12, 1953
72 years ago
Runtime
1h 30m
90 minutes total
User Rating
5.9/10
Mixed (35 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Gig Young
as Johnny Kelly
Mala Powers
as Sally 'Angel Face' Connors
William Talman
as Hayes Stewart
Edward Arnold
as Penrod Biddel
Chill Wills
as Sgt. Joe, the 'Voice of Chicago'
Marie Windsor
as Lydia Biddel
Paula Raymond
as Kathy Kelly
Otto Hulett
as Sgt. John 'Pop' Kelly Sr.
Wally Cassell
as Gregg Warren
Ron Hagerthy
as Stubby Kelly
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Republic Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is City That Never Sleeps about?
Chicago cop Johnny Kelly, dissatisfied with his job and marriage, would like to run away with his stripper girlfriend Angel Face, but keeps getting cold feet. During one crowded night, Angel Face d...
Who directed City That Never Sleeps?
City That Never Sleeps was directed by John H. Auer.
How long is City That Never Sleeps?
City That Never Sleeps has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
When was City That Never Sleeps released?
City That Never Sleeps was released on June 12, 1953 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in City That Never Sleeps?
The main cast of City That Never Sleeps includes Gig Young, Mala Powers, William Talman, Edward Arnold, Chill Wills.