While the City Sleeps

While the City Sleeps

Suspense as startling as a strangled scream!

6.9 /10 142 votes
April 19, 1956 1h 40m Released

Storyline

Newspaper men compete against each other to find a serial killer dubbed "The Lipstick Killer".

Key Information

Director Fritz Lang
Writers Charles Einstein, Casey Robinson
Studio Bert E. Friedlob Productions
Rating 6.9/10
Language EN

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Cast & Crew

Dana Andrews

Dana Andrews

Edward Mobley

Rhonda Fleming

Rhonda Fleming

Dorothy Kyne

George Sanders

George Sanders

Mark Loving

Howard Duff

Howard Duff

Lt. Burt Kaufman

Thomas Mitchell

Thomas Mitchell

John Day Griffith

Vincent Price

Vincent Price

Walter Kyne

Sally Forrest

Sally Forrest

Nancy Liggett

John Drew Barrymore

John Drew Barrymore

Robert Manners

James Craig

James Craig

"Honest" Harry Kritzer

Ida Lupino

Ida Lupino

Mildred Donner

Robert Warwick

Robert Warwick

Amos Kyne

Mae Marsh

Mae Marsh

Mrs. Manners

Frequently Asked Questions

While the City Sleeps was released on April 19, 1956.

The runtime of While the City Sleeps is 1h 40m.

While the City Sleeps is a Thriller, Drama movie.

While the City Sleeps has a rating of 6.9 out of 10 on TMDB.

While the City Sleeps is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

While the City Sleeps was directed by Fritz Lang.

The main cast of While the City Sleeps includes Dana Andrews, Rhonda Fleming, George Sanders.

While the City Sleeps is originally in English.