The Frightened City
- Year: 1961
- Country of origin: UK
- Genre: Crime, Drama
- Director: John Lemont
- Length: 97 min
Crime’s inner circle declares war… on each other!
Film Synopsis
The Frightened City (1961) follows a criminal accountant who proposes uniting several rival London gangs into a single syndicate controlling the city’s protection rackets. As violence and rivalry escalate among the criminals while police investigate the growing operation, a reluctant burglar becomes entangled in the dangerous scheme. This British crime thriller blends gangland intrigue, urban noir atmosphere, and power struggles within organized crime.
The Frightened City Blu-ray & DVD editions
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| Disc Extras | Kino BD-A/US 2026 | Studio Canal BD-B/UK 2021 | Anchor Bay DVD-1/US/OOP 2002 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audio Commentary by C. Courtney Joyner and Bruce Scivally | |||
| Interview with Matthew Sweet | |||
| Stills Gallery - Photos, Posters | |||
| Theatrical Trailer |
Edition and Packaging Notes
- Kino’s Blu-ray is included in the “Brit Noir: Collection I” box set with Cage of Gold (1950) and The Ringer (1952).
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