Roaring City
“PISTOL POINT SUSPENSE...ON THE STREETS OF THE ROARING CITY”
Synopsis
A San Francisco private eye finds himself under suspicion while investigating a prizefighter's murder.
Top Cast
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Hugh Beaumont
Dennis O'Brien
Edward Brophy
'Professor' Fredrick Simpson Schicka
Richard Travis
Inspector Bruger
Joan Valerie
Irma Rand
Wanda McKay
Sylvia Rand
Rebel Randall
Gail Chase
William Tannen
Ed Gannon
Greg McClure
Steve Belzig alias Vic Lundy
Anthony Warde
Bill Rafferty
Abner Biberman
Eddie Paige
Stanley Price
Harry Barton
A.J. Roth
Sparring Partner
Paul Brooks
Tom Fallon, alias Steve Rand
Richard Monahan
Henry - the Bartender
Bing Conley
Bookie (uncredited)
Charles Fogel
Boxing Match Spectator (uncredited)
Joe Gilbert
Waiter (uncredited)
Robert Lawson
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 4, 1951
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- William Berke
- Screenplay & Story
- Julian Harmon, Victor West
- Original Score
- Bert Shefter
- Original Title
- Roaring City
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 59m
- Production Studios
- Spartan Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
William Berke
Julian Harmon, Victor West, Lou Morheim, Herb Margolis
Bert Shefter
Jack Greenhalgh
Harry Reynolds, Carl Pierson
William Berke
Department Leadership Roster
William Berke
Director
Julian Harmon
Screenplay
William Berke
Producer
Harry Reynolds
Editor
Jack Greenhalgh
Director of Photography
Carl Pierson
Editor
Victor West
Screenplay
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 Roaring City
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Roaring City about?
A San Francisco private eye finds himself under suspicion while investigating a prizefighter's murder.
Who directed Roaring City?
Roaring City was directed by William Berke.
Who stars in Roaring City?
The principal cast of Roaring City includes Hugh Beaumont, Edward Brophy, Richard Travis, Joan Valerie, Wanda McKay.
When was Roaring City released and how long is it?
Roaring City was released in 1951 with a total runtime of 59m.
Who composed the musical score for Roaring City?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Roaring City was composed by Bert Shefter.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Roaring City?
Roaring City holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).