While the City Sleeps (1956) 100 minDirected by Fritz LangDana Andrews, George Sanders
As a murderer of women \terrorizes a city, a media mogul offers the job of Executive Director to the employee who can get the best stories on “The Lipstick Killer>”. Tensions between the reporters takes center stage, and the fact that they are exploiting a serial killer in order to advance professionally invokes uncomfortable parallels between the murderer and his pursuers in the media. The cast in this powerful and cynical drama includes Rhonda Fleming, Thomas Mitchell, Vincent Price, and Ida Lupino.
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As a murderer of women \terrorizes a city, a media mogul offers the job of Executive Director to the employee who can get the best stories on “The Lipstick Killer>”. Tensions between the reporters takes center stage, and the fact that they are exploiting a serial killer in order to advance professionally invokes uncomfortable parallels between the murderer and his pursuers in the media. The cast in this powerful and cynical drama includes Rhonda Fleming, Thomas Mitchell, Vincent Price, and Ida Lupino.
While the City Sleeps (1956) 100 minDirected by Fritz LangDana Andrews, George Sanders
As a murderer of women \terrorizes a city, a media mogul offers the job of Executive Director to the employee who can get the best stories on “The Lipstick Killer>”. Tensions between the reporters takes center stage, and the fact that they are exploiting a serial killer in order to advance professionally invokes uncomfortable parallels between the murderer and his pursuers in the media. The cast in this powerful and cynical drama includes Rhonda Fleming, Thomas Mitchell, Vincent Price, and Ida Lupino.
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As a murderer of women \terrorizes a city, a media mogul offers the job of Executive Director to the employee who can get the best stories on “The Lipstick Killer>”. Tensions between the reporters takes center stage, and the fact that they are exploiting a serial killer in order to advance professionally invokes uncomfortable parallels between the murderer and his pursuers in the media. The cast in this powerful and cynical drama includes Rhonda Fleming, Thomas Mitchell, Vincent Price, and Ida Lupino.
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