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Dark City

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Gamblers who "took" an out-of-town sucker in a crooked poker game feel shadowy vengeance closing in on them.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1950-10-17

Runtime: 98 mins

Director: William Dieterle

Writer: John Meredyth Lucas

Spoken language: English

Genres: Drama, Thriller, Crime

Original title: Dark City

Production Companies: Paramount Pictures, Hal Wallis Productions

Production Countries: United States of America

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