Night and the City

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(drama)

Harry Fabian is a fast-talking ambulance chaser. He sues and settles, looking to make it big as he carries on an affair with the wife of the owner of his Manhattan cafe hang out. While losing a case to a local mobster who fronts as a sports promoter, Fabian whiffs his future at a boxing gym - he decides to be an impresario. For protection from the mobster, he recruits the boss's older brother as his judge of talent, he books a hall, he orders posters. Soon he's in debt waiting for the big night to rake in the cash. His sweetheart wants to leave her husband, so she needs Fabian's help to get a liquor license. The mobster is making trouble. Can Fabian pull it all off?.

actors:

Robert De Niro as Harry Fabian
Jessica Lange as Helen Nasseros
Cliff Gorman as Phil Nasseros
Alan King as Ira 'Boom Boom' Grossman
Jack Warden as Al Grossman
Eli Wallach as Peck
Barry Primus as Tommy Tessler
Gene Kirkwood as Resnick
Ignazio Spalla as Cuda Sanchez
David W. Butler as John Bonney
Gerard Murphy as Steel Jaw #1
Clem Caserta as Steel Jaw #2
Anthony Canarozzi as Emmett Gorgon
Byron Utley as Frisker at Disco Club
Margo Winkler as Judge Parker
directors:
Irwin Winkler
rating:5.70

See also: Drama: Romeo Must Die

See also: Robert De Niro in Godsend