
Overview:
After a former model is drowned in her bathtub, Detective James Halloran and Lieutenant Dan Muldoon attempt to piece together her murder.Status: | Released (1948-03-04) |
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Awards: | Won 2 Oscars. 3 wins & 4 nominations total |
BoxOffice: | $2,400,000 |
Screen: | Albert Maltz, Malvin Wald |
Productions: | Universal International Pictures |
Production Countries: | United States of America |
Spoken Languages: | English |

Casts
- 13820: Barry Fitzgerald - Lt. Dan Muldoon
- 44846: Howard Duff - Frank Niles
- 86168: Dorothy Hart - Ruth Morrison
- 9108: Don Taylor - Jimmy Halloran
- 14658: Frank Conroy - Captain Donahue
- 2097: Ted de Corsia - Willy Garzah
- 40194: House Jameson - Dr. Lawrence Stoneman
Crews
- 86190: Malvin Wald - Screenplay - Writing
- 3637: William H. Daniels - Director of Photography - Camera
- 86186: Mark Hellinger - Producer - Production
- 70940: Albert Maltz - Screenplay - Writing
- 86190: Malvin Wald - Story - Writing
- 7647: Miklós Rózsa - Original Music Composer - Sound
- 120032: Paul Weatherwax - Editor - Editing
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Reviews
JPV852
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Entertaining crime-drama featuring some great NYC locales and the performance from Barry Fitzgerald was fun. Not a great film noir so can't say it's a classic in my book, but still a well done film from the 1940s. **3.75/5**
Continue reading ->griggs79
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By being filmed on the streets of New York, _Naked City_ is a film that earnestly attempts to bring a sense of realism to the noir genre. This ambitious attempt, however, falls short of the mark, lacking the grit and charm that define true noir, and becomes painfully melodramatic. It ....
Continue reading ->CinemaSerf
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There's quite an affecting documentary feel to this film as "Lt. Muldoon" (Barry Fitzgerald) investigates the drowning of model "Jean" in what should have been the safety of her New York apartment. This cop is no slouch and is quickly dragging his newbie sidekick "Jimmy" (Don Taylor) ....
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