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New York Confidential( 1955)

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When these guns go off they set off the biggest screen explosion about the violence-and-vice merchants ever made public!

Overview

Story follows the rise and subsequent fall of the notorious head of a New York crime family, who decides to testify against his pals in order to avoid being killed by his fellow cohorts.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Broderick Crawford

      Charlie Lupo

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      Richard Conte

      Nick Magellan

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      Marilyn Maxwell

      Iris Palmer

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      Anne Bancroft

      Kathy Lupo

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      J. Carrol Naish

      Ben Dagajanian

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      Onslow Stevens

      Johnny Achilles

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      Barry Kelley

      Robert Frawley

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      Mike Mazurki

      Arnie Wendler

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      Celia Lovsky

      Mama Lupo

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      Herbert Heyes

      James Marshall

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      Steven Geray

      Morris Franklin

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      William Phillips

      Whitey

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      Henry Kulky

      Gino

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      Nestor Paiva

      Martinelli

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      Joseph Vitale

      Batista

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      Carl Milletaire

      Sumak

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      William Forrest

      Paul Williamson

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      Ian Keith

      Waluska

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      Charles Evans

      Judge Kincaid

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      Mickey Simpson

      Leon Hartmann

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      Tom Powers

      Dist. Atty. Rossi

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      Lee Trent

      Ferrari

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      Leonard Bremen

      Larry

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      John Doucette

      Shorty

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      Frank Ferguson

      Dr. Ludlow

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      Hope Landin

      Mrs. Wesley (as Hope Landon)

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      Fortunio Bonanova

      Senor

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      Donald Kerr

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      Leon Alton

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      Bill Baldwin

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      George DeNormand

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      Beverly Garland

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      Dorothy Granger

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      Don C. Harvey

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      Jack Kenney

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      Jess Kirkpatrick

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      Charles Meredith

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      Meg Myles

      Doreen Hill (uncredited)

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      William H. O'Brien

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      Joe Ploski

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      Marshall Reed

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      Frank Richards

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      Michael Ross

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      Carl Sklover

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      George E. Stone

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      Sam Harris

      Elevator Passenger (uncredited)

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    A review by John Chard

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    Written by John Chard on Sun Feb 10 2019
    Everybody's out for what they can get. New York Confidential is directed by Russell Rouse and collectively written by Rouse, Jack Lait , Lee Mortimer and Clarence Greene. It stars Broderick Crawford, Richard Conte, Anne Bancroft, Marilyn Maxwell, J. Carrol Naish, Onslow Stevens, Barry Kelley and Mike Mazurki. Music is by Joseph Mullendore and cinematography by Eddie Fitzgerald. The Kefauver Committee was set up at the beginning of the 1950s and its role was to investigate into the growing threat of organised crime. From this very real moment in time came a wave of films that jumped onto t...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • new york city
    • film noir
    • b movie
    • crime family
    • crime syndicate