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1951 American remake of Fritz Lang's film of the same name directed by Joseph Losey
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6.4Remake of the 1931 Fritz Lang original. In the city, someone is murdering children. The Police search is so intense, it is disturbing the 'normal' criminals, and the local hoods decide to help find the murderer as quickly as possible.
Released: 1951-03-0188 minDir: Joseph LoseyCrime, Drama, Thriller, Mystery
Cast
- David Wayne as Martin W. Harrow
- Howard Da Silva as Inspector Carney
- Martin Gabel as Charlie Marshall
- Luther Adler as Dan Langley
- Steve Brodie as Police Lt. Becker
- Raymond Burr as Pottsy
Themes
- child murder
- film noir
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Ratings
IMDb
6.8/10
2,415 votes
- Year
- 1951
- Runtime
- 88 min
- Genres
- Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
- Rated
- Not Rated
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- Duration
- 88
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- publication date
- 1952-02-08
- title
- M
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Categories
1950s psychological thriller films1950s serial killer films1950s vigilante films1951 American films1951 crime drama films1951 English-language films1951 filmsAmerican black-and-white filmsAmerican crime drama filmsAmerican police detective filmsAmerican psychological thriller filmsAmerican remakes of German filmsAmerican serial killer filmsAmerican vigilante filmsColumbia Pictures filmsEnglish-language crime drama filmsEnglish-language thriller filmsFilm noirFilms based on works by Thea von HarbouFilms directed by Joseph LoseyFilms produced by Seymour NebenzalFilms scored by Michel MicheletFilms set in Los AngelesFilms shot in Los Angeles