City of Fear (film)

City of Fear
	Theatrical release poster
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
Release date	February 1959;
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 Cobalt-60, a substance dangerous enough to kill everyone in the city. What he does not know is that exposure to the element is slowly killing him, as the authorities try to locate him and the canister.

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)

External links

City of Fear on IMDb
City of Fear at Rotten Tomatoes

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