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City in Fear is a 1980 American made-for-television drama film directed by Jud Taylor, under the pseudonym Alan Smithee, and written by Peter Masterson based on a story by Albert Ruben.
Mar 30, 1980 · City in Fear: Directed by Jud Taylor. With David Janssen, Robert Vaughn, Perry King, Mickey Rourke. Vince Perrino is a burned-out newspaper writer who's goated by his ruthless boss, publisher Harrison Crawford III, into tracking the moves of Tony Pate, a vicious serial killer through a big city.
Dec 2, 2023 · 19. 2.9K views 4 months ago. Fabulous TV movie that aired about a month after the death of the main star - David Janssen in 1980. His performance was reckoned, and I agree, to be good enough to...
A psycho-on-the-loose story, about a burned-out newspaper columnist and his circulation-hungry publisher who wants him to turn the killer into Page One news.
A greedy publisher (Robert Vaughn) wants a boozing columnist (David Janssen) to exploit the panic of a psycho killer (Mickey Rourke) on the loose.
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Synopsis. David Janssen had his final role as a boozing newspaper columnist who is hired by circulation-hungry publisher Robert Vaughn to make a page-one celebrity out of a psycho (Mickey Rourke) who has been murdering young blondes.
City in Fear (TV Movie 1980) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.