While the City Sleeps Steelbook Film Comment

Film Comment

To rid a terror-stricken village of corruption

Moving in its simplicity and gritty in its textures

Actors: Cameron Mitchell

While the City Sleeps Steelbook Film CommentAsk mother, says the message scrawled in lipstick at a murder scene, written by an unidentified serial killer who preys on women. Its a sensational story if it bleeds, it leads and a news conglomerate offers a big promotion to any high level company exec who solves the case. So begins the wheeling, dealing and backstabbing of the competing media hotshots as they vie to unmask the so called Lipstick Killer. Fritz Lang (The Big Heat), whose early career