City of Fear (film)
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| Directed by | Irving Lerner |
| Produced by | Leon Chooluck |
| Written by | Robert Dillon, Steven Ritch |
| Starring |
Vince Edwards Lyle Talbot John Archer |
| Music by | Jerry Goldsmith |
| Cinematography | Lucien Ballard |
| Edited by | Robert Lawrence |
| Distributed by | Columbia Pictures Corporation |
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Running time | 81 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
City of Fear (1959) is a black-and-white film noir directed by Irving Lerner.
Synopsis
An escaped convict, heading to Los Angeles, has gotten hold of a canister of a radioactive powder known as *Cobalt-60*, a substance dangerous enough to kill everyone in the city. What he doesn't know is that exposure to the element is slowly killing him, and the authorities must find him and the *Cobalt-60* before that happens.
Cast
- Vince Edwards as Vince Ryker
- Lyle Talbot as Chief Jensen
- John Archer as Lt. Mark Richards
- Steven Ritch as Dr. John Wallace
- Patricia Blair as June Marlowe
- Kelly Thordsen as Detective Sgt. Hank Johnson
- Joseph Mell as Eddie Crown
- Sherwood Price as Pete Hallon
- Kathie Browne as Jeanne (as Cathy Browne)
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