The Naked City (1948)
| Release Date | 04 March 1948 |
| Genre | Film-Noir, Mystery, Drama, Crime, Thriller |
| Country | USA |
| Filming Locations | City Morgue, New York City, New York, USA |
| Language | English |
| Sound Mix | Mono |
| Color | Black and White |
The Naked City is a 1948 black-and-white film noir directed by Jules Dassin. The movie, shot partially in documentary style, was filmed on location on the streets of New York City, featuring landmarks such as the Williamsburg Bridge the Whitehall Building and an apartment building on West 83rd Street (Manhattan) where the murder took place. William H. Daniels won an Academy Award for his cinematography.
Cast and Crew
Cast
House Jameson
Dr. Stoneman
Anne Sargent
Mrs. Halloran
Adelaide Klein
Mrs. Paula Batory
Grover Burgess
Mr. Batory
Tom Pedi
Det. Perelli
Jean Adair
Little old lady
Celia Adler
Dress shop proprietress
Janie Alexander
Little girl
Joyce Allen
Shop girl
Ralph Brooks
Detective
Harris Brown
Harvey
Ralph Bunker
Medical Examiner Hoffman
Alexander Campbell
Policeman
Retta Coleman
Crippled girl
G. Pat Collins
Charles Meade
Grace Coppin
Miss Livingston
William Cottrell
Bisbee
Harold Crane
Man
Sarah Cunningham
Nurse
Johnny Dale
Mr. Stillman
Denise Doyle
Girl child
Andre D. Foster
Jeweler
Pearl Gaines
Mrs. Hylton's maid
Earle Gilbert
Banker
Raymond Greenleaf
City editor
William E. Green
Man
Chuck Hamilton
Cop
Stevie Harris
Billy Halloran
Bern Hoffman
Wrestler
Cavada Humphrey
Mother
Edwin Jerome
Publisher
Reggie Jouvain
Boy child
Nicholas Joy
Mr. McCormick
Joseph Karney
Wrestler
Kermit Kegley
Qualen
Albert Kelley
Newsboy
David Kermen
Patrolman
Joe Kerr
Ned Harvey
Judson Laire
Publisher
Charles Latorella
Boy child
Maureen Latorella
Girl child
Perc Launders
Police photographer
Marion Leeds
Nurse
Judith Suzanne Locker
Girl child
George Lynn
Det. Fredericks
Diana Pat Marlow
Girl child
Norma Jane Marlow
Girl child
Margaret McAndrew
Girl child
Marsha McClelland
Girl child
John McQuade
Det. Dace Constantino
Carl Milletaire
Young man
Virginia Mullen
Martha Swenson
John Joseph Mulligan
Boy child
Blanche Obronska
Mother
David Opatoshu
Sgt. Dave Miller
Anthony Rivers
Ed Garzah
Amelia Romano
Shop girl
Clifford Sales
Boy child
Carole Selvester
Girl child
Richard W. Shankland
Blind man
George Sherwood
Patrolman
Lee Shumway
Patrolman
Ralph Simone
Old gentleman
Hester Sondergaard
Miss Owens
Mildred Stronger
Girl child
Elliott Sullivan
Wrestlers' trainer
Charles P. Thompson
Ticket taker
Mervin Williams
Records clerk
Victor Zimmerman
Patrolman
Director
Writer
Albert Maltz
screenplay
Malvin Wald
screenplay,
Producer
Jules Buck
associate producer
Original Music
Miklós Rózsa
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Frank Skinner
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Cinematographer
Editor
Paul Weatherwax
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Art Director
John DeCuir
Set Decorator
Oliver Emert
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Russell A. Gausman
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Costume Designer
Grace Houston
Makeup Department
Carmen Dirigo
hair stylist
Production Manager
Gilbert Kurland
production manager
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Fred Frank
assistant director
Sound Department
Leslie I. Carey
sound
Vernon W. Kramer
sound
Camera and Electrical Department
Albert Anderson
still photographer
Den Hokins
grip
Lew Schwartz
camera operator
Roy Tripp
assistant camera
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Joy Thorpe
wardrober
Music Department
Milton Schwarzwald
musical director
Eugene Zador
orchestrator
Other Crew
Mary Chaffee
script supervisor
Connie Earl
script supervisor
Thanks
William O'Dwyer
thanks
Production Company
Hellinger Productions
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Universal International Pictures (UI)
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Distributor
Universal Pictures
General Film Distributors (GFD)
Distributors Corporation of America Inc. (DCA)
Roan Group, The
Kino Video
Image Entertainment
Criterion Collection, The
Universal
Related Lists
Navigation Boxes
The films of Jules Dassin
10:30 P.M. Summer (1966)
A Dream of Passion (1978)
A Letter for Evie (1946)
Brute Force (1947)
Circle of Two (1980)
He Who Must Die (1957)
Nazi Agent (1942)
Never on Sunday (1960)
Night and the City (1950)
Phaedra (1962)
Promise at Dawn (1970)
Reunion in France (1942)
Rififi (1955)
Survival 1967 (1968)
The Affairs of Martha (1942)
The Canterville Ghost (1944)
The Law (1959)
The Naked City
The Rehearsal (1974)
The Tell-Tale Heart (1941)
Thieves' Highway (1949)
Topkapi (1964)
Two Smart People (1946)
Up Tight! (1968)
Young Ideas (1943)
Classic-era films noir in the National Film Registry
Detour (1945)
Double Indemnity (1944)
Force of Evil (1948)
In a Lonely Place (1950)
Laura (1944)
Mildred Pierce (1945)
Notorious (1946)
Out of the Past (1947)
Shadow of a Doubt (1943)
The Big Sleep (1946)
The Killers (1946)
The Maltese Falcon (1941)
The Naked City
White Heat (1949)
