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The Night the City Screamed

The Night the City Screamed

19805.01h 36m

Overview

A massive blackout plunges a major American city into a night of terror.

Directed by Harry Falk
Written by Larry Brody
Produced by Mel Swope
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Top Cast

Georg Stanford Brown

Georg Stanford Brown

Charles Neville

Raymond Burr

Raymond Burr

The Mayor

David Cassidy

David Cassidy

David Greeley

Robert Culp

Robert Culp

Frank McGuire

Clifton Davis

Clifton Davis

Arnold Clements

George DiCenzo

George DiCenzo

Cliff Barrankos

Gary Frank

Gary Frank

Ron Farrell

Don Meredith

Don Meredith

Capt. Donald Wiacek

Linda Purl

Linda Purl

Brenda Farrell

Shelley Smith

Shelley Smith

Judy Agretti

Themes & Keywords

blackout

About The Night the City Screamed

The Night the City Screamed is a drama, crime, tv movie film released in 1980 exploring themes of blackout. Directed by Harry Falk, it stars Georg Stanford Brown, Raymond Burr, David Cassidy. A massive blackout plunges a major American city into a night of terror.

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