While the City Sleeps

1956 · directed by Fritz Lang

Rating

78/100

Hit

no

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

While the City Sleeps (1956), directed by Fritz Lang, rates 78/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

• Dana Andrews
• Rhonda Fleming
• George Sanders
• Howard Duff
• Thomas Mitchell
• Vincent Price
• Sally Forrest
• John Drew Barrymore
• James Craig
• Ida Lupino

Crew

• Ernest Laszlo — Director of Photography
• Gene Fowler Jr. — Editor
• Herschel Burke Gilbert — Original Music Composer
• Casey Robinson — Screenplay

More from Fritz Lang

1. M (1931) — 100/100 · hit
2. Metropolis (1927) — 88/100 · hit
3. Scarlet Street (1945) — 86/100 · hit
4. The Big Heat (1953) — 85/100 · hit
5. Die Nibelungen: Siegfried (1924) — 85/100 · hit
6. Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler (1922) — 84/100 · hit

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