

The Naked City
1948, English. Directed by Jules Dassin.
The soul of a city. Her glory stripped! Her passion bared!
After a former model is drowned in her bathtub, Detective James Halloran and Lieutenant Dan Muldoon attempt to piece together her murder.
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Jules DassinDirector
- Barry FitzgeraldLt. Dan Muldoon
- Howard DuffFrank Niles
- Dorothy HartRuth Morrison
- Don TaylorJimmy Halloran
- Frank ConroyCaptain Donahue
- Ted de CorsiaWilly Garzah
- House JamesonDr. Lawrence Stoneman
- Anne SargentMrs. Halloran
- Adelaide KleinMrs. Batory
- Grover BurgessMr. Batory
- Tom PediDetective Perelli
- Enid MarkeyMrs. Hylton
Details
- Released
- 4 March 1948
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Malvin Wald, Albert Maltz
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The Naked City: quick answers
Is The Naked City worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.2/10 from 299 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Naked City?
The Naked City runs 96 minutes (1h 36m).
Does The Naked City have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Naked City. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Naked City parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Naked City is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Naked City on?
The Naked City is streaming on Artiflix in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Naked City?
If you liked The Naked City, try Limbo, Killer's Kiss, The Glass Key.
Who directed The Naked City?
The Naked City (1948) was directed by Jules Dassin and stars Barry Fitzgerald, Howard Duff, Dorothy Hart.