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Night and the city, [presented by] Twentieth Century-Fox ; produced by Samuel G. Engel ; screenplay by Jo Eisinger ; directed by Jules Dassin

Label
Night and the city, [presented by] Twentieth Century-Fox ; produced by Samuel G. Engel ; screenplay by Jo Eisinger ; directed by Jules Dassin
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
MPAA rating: Not rated
Main title
Night and the city
Medium
videorecording
Responsibility statement
[presented by] Twentieth Century-Fox ; produced by Samuel G. Engel ; screenplay by Jo Eisinger ; directed by Jules Dassin
Runtime
96
Series statement
The Criterion collection, 274
Summary
Two-bit hustler Harry Fabian aches for a life of ease and plenty. Trailed by an inglorious history of go-nowhere schemes, he stumbles upon a chance of a lifetime in the form of legendary wrestler Gregorius the Great. But there is no easy money in this underworld of shifting alliances, bottomless graft, and pummeled flesh, and soon Fabian learns the horrible price of his ambition
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
resource.variantTitle
Jules Dassin's Night and the city
Classification