72SSIFF - 20/28 September 2024
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The Captive City

Robert Wise
USA
Synopsis
A man goes to the police to tell his story before the people who are after him can kill him. He's a journalist who has tried to expose the gangsters in a small town. One of Wise's favourite films, a brilliant film noir B-movie, full of clever visual and narrative touches.
Director
Robert Wise
Screenplay
Alvin M. Josephy Jr., Karl Kamb
Photography
Lee Garmes
Edition
Ralph Swink
Music
Jerome Moross
Cast
John Forsythe, Joan Camden, Harold J. Kennedy, Marjorie Crossland, Victor Sutherland
Running Time
91 m.
Country
USA
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