City Across the River

City Across the River
Theatrical release poster
Directed byMaxwell Shane
Screenplay byMaxwell Shane
Dennis J. Cooper
Based onthe novel The Amboy Dukes
by Irving Shulman
Produced byMaxwell Shane
StarringPeter Fernandez
Stephen McNally
Thelma Ritter
Sue England
Luis Van Rooten
Jeff Corey
CinematographyMaury Gertsman
Edited byTed J. Kent
Music byWalter Scharf
Production
company
Distributed byUniversal Pictures
Release dates
  • April 7, 1949 (1949-04-07) (New York City)
  • July 4, 1949 (1949-07-04) (United States)
Running time
91 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$1.5 million
Box office$1.5 million

City Across the River is a 1949 American film noir crime film directed by Maxwell Shane and starring Stephen McNally, with Sue England and Barbara Whiting in principal support. The screenplay is based on the novel The Amboy Dukes by Irving Shulman.

The film is the credited screen debut of Tony Curtis (billed onscreen as "Anthony Curtis").