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The Killer That Stalked New York (1950)

1950 · Feature film · 75 min · dir. Earl McEvoy

One Woman Brings Terror to 8,000,000 People!

  • film noir

Synopsis

The Killer That Stalked New York is a 1950 American film noir directed by Earl McEvoy and starring Evelyn Keyes, Charles Korvin and William Bishop. The film, shot on location and in a semi-documentary style, is about diamond smugglers who unknowingly start a smallpox outbreak in the New York City of 1947. It is based on the real threat of a smallpox epidemic in the city, as described in a story taken from a 1948 Cosmopolitan magazine article by Milton Lehman.

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Details

Director
Earl McEvoy
Writer
Harry Essex
Composer
Hans J. Salter
Cinematography
Joseph F. Biroc
Studio
Robert Cohn Productions, Columbia Pictures
Released
1950-10-06
Running time
75 minutes

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