The Frightened City
1961 · 1h 37m · Crime, Drama · United Kingdom · Rated PG (IE)
A city terrorised by its own evil!
A small time thief is recruited by a mobster to help with the racketeering. He doesn't like the job, but with the mob on his back, a femme fatale in his bed and a sick friend to care for, he will have to keep all his wits about him.
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John LemontWritten by
Leigh Vance6.2Smart score
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film noirgangster
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