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The Night the City Screamed

The Night the City Screamed

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DramaCrimeTV Movie

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A massive blackout plunges a major American city into a night of terror.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

96 mins

Rating

5/10

Release Date

14 December 1980

Country

United States of America

Cast

Georg Stanford Brown

Georg Stanford Brown

Charles Neville

Raymond Burr

Raymond Burr

The Mayor

David Cassidy

David Cassidy

David Greeley

Robert Culp

Robert Culp

Frank McGuire

Clifton Davis

Clifton Davis

Arnold Clements

George DiCenzo

George DiCenzo

Cliff Barrankos

Gary Frank

Gary Frank

Ron Farrell

Don Meredith

Don Meredith

Capt. Donald Wiacek

Linda Purl

Linda Purl

Brenda Farrell

Shelley Smith

Shelley Smith

Judy Agretti

Vic Tayback

Vic Tayback

Morris Brustein

Dick Anthony Williams

Dick Anthony Williams

Jim Downs

Stuart K. Robinson

Stuart K. Robinson

Douglas King

Grand L. Bush

Grand L. Bush

Herbert Lee

Tom Rosqui

Tom Rosqui

Tom Burnham

J. Jay Saunders

J. Jay Saunders

Chet Springfield

Laura Campbell

Laura Campbell

Joyce Hedison

Donald Hotton

Donald Hotton

George Martinson

Peter Nyberg

Peter Nyberg

Gilbert Farrow

Jonathan Frakes

Jonathan Frakes

Richard Hawkins

Taurean Blacque

Taurean Blacque

Oscar

Anne Sward

Anne Sward

Christine Reynolds

Richard Roat

Richard Roat

John Reynolds

Joan Tompkins

Joan Tompkins

Woman Doctor

Mark Thomas

Mark Thomas

Young Man in Elevator

Christina Hart

Christina Hart

Young Woman in Elevator

Daniel Faraldo

Daniel Faraldo

Camera Store Looter

Chip Fields

Chip Fields

Yvonne Clements

Ketty Lester

Ketty Lester

Mrs. King

Eric Server

Eric Server

Cal Harmon

Jason Bernard

Jason Bernard

Dale Wrightson

Gary Veney

Gary Veney

Freddie

Bobby Ellerbee

Bobby Ellerbee

Rollie

John Brandon

John Brandon

George Carmody

Matthew Faison

Matthew Faison

Dwight Nance

Robert Lee Jarvis

Robert Lee Jarvis

Police Officer

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