Where the Sidewalk Ends (1950)
| Release Date | 26 June 1950 |
| Genre | Crime, Film-Noir, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | USA |
| Filming Locations | Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA |
| Language | English |
| Sound Mix | Mono |
| Color | Black and White |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Police Drama, Film Noir, Crime Drama |
| Themes | Police Corruption, Miscarriage of Justice, Crisis of Conscience, One Against the Mob |
| Tones | Bleak, Gloomy, Tense, Moody, Reflective |
| Tags | Brutality, Cab Driver, City, Confession [criminal], Conflict, Control, Courage, Criminal, Danger, Detective, Dishonesty, Evidence, Fake, False Accusation, Father, Gangster, Guilt, Hope, Husband, Impulsiveness, Innocence, Investigation, Investigator, Kill, Lawyer, Love, Man, Meeting, Murder, Police, Prison, Reputation, Robbery, Search, Secrets, Son, Suspect, Victim, Widow/widower |
Where the Sidewalk Ends is a 1950 American film noir directed and produced by Otto Preminger. The screenplay for the film was written by Ben Hecht, and adapted by Robert E. Kent, Frank P. Rosenberg, and Victor Trivas. The screenplay and adaptations were based on the novel Night Cry by William L. Stuart. The drama features Dana Andrews, Gene Tierney and Gary Merrill.
Cast and Crew
Cast
Tom Tully
Jiggs Taylor, Morgan's Father
Craig Stevens
Ken Paine
Don Appell
Willie Bender
Tony Barr
Hoodlum
Eddie Borden
Pool Hall Patron
Barry Brooks
Thug
Ralph Brooks
Railroad Baggage Clerk
John Close
Hanson
Clancy Cooper
Police Desk Sergeant Murphy
John Daheim
Scalise Hoodlum
Sayre Dearing
Passerby, Gambling House Patron
Bob Evans
Sweatshirt
Charles Flynn
Policeman Schwartz
Milton Gowman
Minor Role
Fred Graham
Attendant
Joseph Granby
Fat Man
Lou Krugman
Mike Williams
Louise Lane
Secretary
Louise Lorimer
Mrs. Jackson
Herbert Lytton
Joe, Scalise Hood
Ian MacDonald
Detective Casey
John Marshall
Police Detective
John McGuire
Detective Gertessen
David McMahon
Harrington
Eda Reiss Merin
Mrs. Shirley Klein
Grayce Mills
Mrs. Tribaum, Paine's Landlady
Peggy O'Connor
Model
Robert Patten
Medical Examiner
Gil Perkins
Policeman
Ralph Peters
Counterman
Lester Sharpe
Friedman, Morgan's Employer
Wanda Smith
Model
Bert Stevens
Passerby
Clarence Straight
Detective
Charles Tannen
Police Radio Dispatcher #79
Shirley Tegge
Model
Larry Thompson
Riley
John Trebach
Bartender
Phil Tully
Det. Ted Benson, 16th Precinct
Harry von Zell
Ted Morrison, Man killed at Scalise's place
Duke Watson
Cab Driver
Mack Williams
Jerry Morris, Attorney
David Wolfe
Sid Kramer, Scalise Hood
Director
Writer
Victor Trivas
Frank P. Rosenberg
Robert E. Kent
William L. Stuart
Producer
Frank P. Rosenberg
associate producer
Original Music
Cyril J. Mockridge
Cinematographer
Editor
Louis R. Loeffler
Art Director
J. Russell Spencer
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Set Decorator
Thomas Little
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Walter M. Scott
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Costume Designer
Makeup Department
Marie Walter
hair stylist
Production Manager
Sam Wurtzel
production manager
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Henry Weinberger
assistant director
Sound Department
Alfred Bruzlin
sound
Harry M. Leonard
sound
Special Effects
Fred Sersen
special photographic effects
Camera and Electrical Department
Don Anderson
camera operator
Cliff Maupin
still photographer
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Music Department
Edward B. Powell
orchestrator
Other Crew
Kathleen Fagan
script supervisor
Production Company
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
Distributor
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
,
National Broadcasting Company (NBC)
KOCH Media Deutschland GmbH
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
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