The Voice of the City
“CAUGHT! -In the ceaseless war between the police and the underworld.”
Synopsis
An escaped convict and the detective tasked with hunting him down end up working in parallel to clear the convict's name and nab the gangsters that framed him.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
April 13, 1929
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Willard Mack
- Screenplay & Story
- Willard Mack
- Original Title
- The Voice of the City
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Production Studios
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Willard Mack
Willard Mack
Max Fabian
William S. Gray, Basil Wrangell
Irving Thalberg
Department Leadership Roster
Willard Mack
Director
Willard Mack
Screenplay
Irving Thalberg
Producer
William S. Gray
Editor
Basil Wrangell
Editor
Max Fabian
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Voice of the City
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Voice of the City about?
An escaped convict and the detective tasked with hunting him down end up working in parallel to clear the convict's name and nab the gangsters that framed him.
Who directed The Voice of the City?
The Voice of the City was directed by Willard Mack.
Who stars in The Voice of the City?
The principal cast of The Voice of the City includes Robert Ames, Willard Mack, Sylvia Field, Jim Farley, John Miljan.
When was The Voice of the City released and how long is it?
The Voice of the City was released in 1929 with a total runtime of 1h 21m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Voice of the City?
The Voice of the City holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).