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The Naked City 1948

96 minutes

'The soul of a city. Her glory stripped! Her passion bared!'

The Naked City portrays the police investigation that follows the murder of a young model. A veteran cop is placed in charge of the case and he sets about, with the help of other beat cops and detectives, finding the girl's killer.

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