The Naked City

Jules Dassin (director)
Malvin Wald, Albert Maltz (screenwriters)
Barry Fitzgerald, Howard Duff, Dorothy Hart (starring)

Universal City: Universal Pictures, 1947. Vintage reference photograph from the 1948 film noir, showing director Jules Dassin and a camera crew with producer Mark Hellinger setting up a shot, while crowds of spectators look on in the background. Printed mimeo snipe and Culver Service stamps on the verso.

One of the most important noir films of the 1940s, in that it was the first to use location shooting in New York City, an approach that would become common in the decade to follow.

8 x 10 inches, trimmed irregularly. About Near Fine.

National Film Registry. Arrow Academy. Criterion Collection 380. Grant US. Selby US Canon. Silver and Ward Classic US. Spicer Classic US.


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