City of Fear (1959)

Directed by

Irving Lerner

Genre

drama film, film noir, crime film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 21m

Rated

NR

Rating

6.3 of 10 from 33 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A man escapes from prison with a canister he believes contains drugs. He does not realize he has stolen radioactive material that could kill thousands. The police hunt him across Los Angeles as time runs out.

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What happens

City of Fear is a 1959 American film noir directed by Irving Lerner. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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