Rent The Naked City (1948)
3.8 of 5 from 84 ratings
1h 33min
- General info
- Available formats
- Synopsis:
- New York, the middle of summer. A blonde ex-model is murdered in her bathtub and detectives Muldoon (Barry Fitzgerald) and Halloran (Don Taylor) assigned to the case. Their investigation will lead them through the entire city, from Park Avenue to the Lower East Side, culminating in a thrilling climax atop the Williamsburg Bridge.
- Actors:
- Barry Fitzgerald, Howard Duff, Dorothy Hart, Don Taylor, Frank Conroy, Ted de Corsia, House Jameson, Anne Sargent, Adelaide Klein, Grover Burgess, Tom Pedi, Enid Markey, Jean Adair, Celia Adler, Janie Alexander, Joyce Allen, Beverly Bayne, Ralph Brooks, Harris Brown, Ralph Bunker
- Directors:
- Jules Dassin
- Producers:
- Mark Hellinger
- Voiced By:
- Mark Hellinger
- Writers:
- Albert Maltz, Malvin Wald
- Others:
- William Daniels, Paul Weatherwax
- Studio:
- Arrow Films
- Genres:
- Classics, Drama, Thrillers
- Awards:
- BBFC:
- Release Date:
- 13/07/2009
- Run Time:
- 93 minutes
- Languages:
- English
- Subtitles:
- None
- DVD Regions:
- Region 2
- Formats:
- Pal
- Aspect Ratio:
- Full Screen 1.33:1 / 4:3
- Colour:
- B & W
- BBFC:
- Release Date:
- 27/10/2014
- Run Time:
- 96 minutes
- Languages:
- English
- Subtitles:
- English Hard of Hearing
- Formats:
- Pal
- Aspect Ratio:
- Full Screen 1.37:1
- Colour:
- B & W
- BLU-RAY Regions:
- B
- Bonus:
- Audio Commentary by Screenwriter Malvin Wald
- New York and The Naked City - a personalised history of NYC on the big screen by critic Amy Taubin
- Jules Dassin at LACMA - a 52-minute interview with Bruce Goldstein in which the director discusses his career
- The Hollywood Ten - a 1950 documentary short on the ten filmmakers blacklisted from Hollywood for their refusal to name names before the House Un-American Activities Committee, including The Naked City's screenwriter, Albert Maltz
- Gallery of production stills by photojournalist Weegee
- Theatrical Trailer
