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While the City Sleeps

1956

Fritz Lang

Dana Andrews, Ida Lupino, George Sanders, Rhonda Fleming ...

7.3

4,287

Mystery. Film noir A serial killer has been killing beautiful women in New York, and the new owner of a media company offers a high ranking job to the 1st administrator who can get the earliest scoops on the case.

	Media	Author	Review
		Variety Staff Variety	"Plot intricacies are deftly interwoven, with director Fritz Lang doing a topflight job of balancing the ingredients without dragging the pace."
		Bosley Crowther The New York Times	"A tight and sophisticated script by Casey Robinson and a clutch of professional performances make While the City Sleeps a diverting and workmanlike fiction."
		Steve Jenkins Time Out	"Lang's most underrated movie."

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