While the City Sleeps

Suspense as startling as a strangled scream!

Newspaper men compete against each other to find a serial killer dubbed "The Lipstick Killer".

1h 40m1956NRTMDb 6.9

English

Crew and Cast

Storyline

Newspaper men compete against each other to find a serial killer dubbed "The Lipstick Killer".

Bert E. Friedlob Productions

While the City Sleeps poster

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Info

Status: Released
Released: 19 April 1956
Runtime: 1h 40m
Rating: NR
TMDB score: 6.9 / 10 (153 votes)

Production

Director: Fritz Lang
Writers: Charles Einstein, Casey Robinson
Studios: Bert E. Friedlob Productions
Countries: United States of America

Languages

Original: English
Spoken: English