
Night and the City
Londoner Harry Fabian is a second-rate con man looking for an angle. After years of putting up with Harry's schemes, his girlfriend, Mary, becomes fed up when he taps her for yet another loan.
Release Year
1950
Runtime
95 min
Audience Score
7.5
Genres
Drama, Crime
Story Snapshot
Londoner Harry Fabian is a second-rate con man looking for an angle. After years of putting up with Harry's schemes, his girlfriend, Mary, becomes fed up when he taps her for yet another loan.
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Night and the City is a dark pick with medium complexity, which makes it a strong option when you want something that feels specific instead of generic.
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