Farley Granger, Cathy O'Donnell, James Craig

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Unrated, 1 hr. 23 min.

Directed by: Anthony Mann

Release Date: March 23, 1950

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  • March 1, 2008
    One of Anthony Mann's last and great film noir pieces that seems to borrow quite a bit from Naked City. Mann's direction overshadows the just there performances by Farley Granger, Cathy O'Donnell and the rest of the cast. Mann sets up some spectacular shots of late 40s New York C...( read more)ity. The uneven and bouncy script start to take away from Side Street until that final brilliant car chase (which ultimately won me over) goes down. Great opening titles too.
  • February 20, 2008
    Anthony man delivers a great noir starring Farley Granger.

    Great Early Car Chase
  • July 19, 2009
    A fine and believably presented film noir, with Farley Granger and Cathy O'Donnell ideally cast and they do a terrific job. The cinematography is outstanding. It is not a big budget film, but you would never know it. It moves along very fast, never boring, taut direction. A fine ...( read more)movie.
  • December 7, 2008
    no thanks not my kinda thing

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