Behind City Lights(1945)
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Behind City Lights Synopsis
This Republic programmer stars Lynne Roberts as a country gal who is slickered by a couple of city-fied jewel thieves, played by Peter Cookson and Jerome Cowan. Roberts is set up for a patsy by these two rogues, and nearly ends up in jail-and later on, narrowly escapes being rubbed out by gangsters.
Behind City Lights (1945) is a romance, crime and drama film directed by John English, released on September 10, 1945 with a runtime of 1h 8m. It stars Lynne Roberts, Peter Cookson, Jerome Cowan and Esther Dale. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- John English
- Writers:
- Richard Weil, Gertrude Walker, Harold Adamson
- Production:
- Republic Pictures
- Status:
- Released
Behind City Lights Cast & Crew
Main cast
Lynne Roberts
as Jean Lowell
Peter Cookson
as Lance Marlow
- Jerome Cowan
Jerome Cowan
as Perry Borden
Esther Dale
as Sarah Lowell
William Terry
as Ben Coleman
Victor Kilian
as Daniel Lowell
Moroni Olsen
as Curtis Holbrook
William Forrest
as Detective Peterson
Emmett Vogan
as Jones
- Joseph J. Greene
Joseph J. Greene
as Gabriel 'Gab' Carson
Frank J. Scannell
as Charles Matthews
Tom London
as Andrew Coleman
Key crew
Directed by John English, written by Richard Weil, Gertrude Walker and Harold Adamson.
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Behind City Lights Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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Behind City Lights – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Behind City Lights online?
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Who stars in Behind City Lights?
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The main cast of Behind City Lights (1945) includes Lynne Roberts, Peter Cookson, Jerome Cowan, Esther Dale and William Terry. The film was directed by John English. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Behind City Lights released?
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Behind City Lights was released on September 10, 1945 and runs for 1h 8m.
Is Behind City Lights worth watching?
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Behind City Lights (1945) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy romance, crime and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.