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The film was changed from the novel of the same name byThe director Jules Dassin was on the anti-American blacklist. Therefore, the producer asked him to go to London to make the film. In order to keep pace, he just shot according to the script. He didn't read the original text of the novel until the filming was completed, because the British in London in his film did not buy it because of the different perspectives, but he insisted that this was the London he saw.
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The film is the first work of director Jules Dassin after he was removed from the blacklist.
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Although the film is cast by the London Fox Company, the director is very satisfied with the male and female starring roles.
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For the continuity of the characters' emotions, the director used more than 6 cameras before and after the dawn scene to shoot Harry running from the bridge to the boat, and then met Mary at the Silver Fox Bar.
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Harry ran to the encirclement and was thrown into the water by the gang. Multi-camera shooting was used, and one pass was passed.
Night and the City behind the scenes gags
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Extended Reading
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Mary Bristol: Harry. Harry. You could have been anything. Anything. You had brains... ambition. You worked harder than any 10 men. But the wrong things. Always the wrong things...
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Opening voice-over: Night and the city. The night is tonight, tomorrow night... or any night. The city is London.