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6.0 / 10(17 votes)IMDb19551h 27mUnited States of America

New York Confidential

“When these guns go off they set off the biggest screen explosion about the violence-and-vice merchants ever made public!”

Synopsis

Story follows the rise and subsequent fall of the notorious head of a New York crime family, who decides to testify against his pals in order to avoid being killed by his fellow cohorts.

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New York Confidential (1955) Trailer Richard Conte.

Type: Trailer • Published 2016-05-22

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

February 15, 1955

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Russell Rouse
Screenplay & Story
Russell Rouse, Clarence Greene
Original Score
Joseph Mullendore
Original Title
New York Confidential
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 27m
Production Studios
Edward Small Productions

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Russell Rouse

Screenplay & Story

Russell Rouse, Clarence Greene

Original Score & Music

Joseph Mullendore

Director of Photography

Eddie Fitzgerald

Film Editing

Grant Whytock

Producers

Edward Small, Clarence Greene

Department Leadership Roster

Ernest Newman

Costume Design

Fernando Carrere

Production Design

Eddie Fitzgerald

Director of Photography

Russell Rouse

Writer

Edward Small

Producer

Joseph Mullendore

Original Music Composer

Clarence Greene

Producer

Russell Rouse

Director

Clarence Greene

Writer

Grant Whytock

Editor

Official cinematic photography and background stills for New York Confidential.

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Frequently Asked Questions About New York Confidential

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is New York Confidential about?

Story follows the rise and subsequent fall of the notorious head of a New York crime family, who decides to testify against his pals in order to avoid being killed by his fellow cohorts.

Who directed New York Confidential?

New York Confidential was directed by Russell Rouse.

Who stars in New York Confidential?

The principal cast of New York Confidential includes Broderick Crawford, Richard Conte, Marilyn Maxwell, Anne Bancroft, J. Carrol Naish.

When was New York Confidential released and how long is it?

New York Confidential was released in 1955 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.

Who composed the musical score for New York Confidential?

The original motion picture soundtrack for New York Confidential was composed by Joseph Mullendore.