While the City Sleeps
Apr 19 1956
•2h 40m
•Thriller, Drama
Newspaper men compete against each other to find a serial killer dubbed "The Lipstick Killer".
Cast
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Dana Andrews
Edward Mobley
Rhonda Fleming
Dorothy Kyne
George Sanders
Mark Loving
Howard Duff
Lt. Burt Kaufman
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