Released 1949, port of new york stars scott brady, richard rober, yul brynner, k. Two federal agents work to crack a gang of murderous drug dealers who are operating out of the port of new york. Music is by sol kaplan and cinematography by george diskant. Jan, 2014 port of new york 1949 yul brynner with hair. The vicious gang responsible is headed by the ruthless, but debonair paul. February 5, 1950 announced december 27, 1949 all the kings men. Media in category port of new york film the following 26 files are in this category, out of 26 total. Approved 1h 22min crime, drama, filmnoir 28 november 1949 usa. Port of new york is a 1949 film shot in semidocumentary style. But the only eyewitness disappears, and wade jumps bail for switzerland. This shopping feature will continue to load items when the enter key is pressed. Eugene ling screenplay two narcotics agents go after a. Port of new york 1949 crime, drama, filmnoir, thriller usa.
This film tells the story of a customs and treasury agent out to stop the distribution of opium, that came in on a ship in the port of new york but was smuggled off. New york police detective john shaft arrests walter wade jr. The film then leads us into the films plot with yul brenners first major motion picture lead bad guy penthouse drug boss. The film, which is very similar to tmen 1947, was shot on location in new york city. High resolution official theatrical movie poster for port of new york 1949.
Port of new york 1949 port of new york is a 1949 film shot in semidocumentary style. A beautiful drug smuggler cooperates with the cops in new york to deliver her partners to them. Port of new york the film detective restored version dvd. This is another in a series of police investigation procedurals in the eaglelion tradition although the credits list this. Jan 28, 2016 port of new york is a 1949 film shot in semidocumentary style. Port of new york has been ranked 38 times, wins 48. Brynner plays ruthless gangster paul vicola, a murderous thug whose gang has stolen medicinal narcotics from a ship docked in new york harbor. Port of new york 1949 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. Approved, 1 h 22 min scott brady, richard rober, k. Overview of port of new york, 1949, directed by laslo benedek, with scott brady, richard rober, k. Port of new york the film detective restored version dvdr. Port of new york is a film directed by laslo benedek with scott brady, richard rober, k. Port of new york is directed by laszlo benedek and written by eugene ling.
Stevens the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 19 min, and received a score of out of 100 on metacritic. Port of new york movie posters from movie poster shop. Apr 06, 20 port of new york is a 1949 film shot in semidocumentary style. The film is notable for being yul brynner s first movie. The vicious gang responsible is headed by the ruthless, but debonair paul vicola, who doesnt hesitate to murder anyone who stands in his way. Port of new york is a 1949 american film noir crime film directed by laszlo benedek with cinematography by george e. Port of new york 1949 customs agents scott brady, richard rober pound the pavement for clues to nab the head yul brynner of a yachtclub narcotics ring. The main interest in this bthriller is the screen debut of yul brynner as a new york drug trafficker whose operation is. Stevens, yul brynner in the lead roles of the film. Agents mickey waters and john flannery reteam to investigate the theft of medicinal narcotics from the s. The locationfilmed port of new york might have been forgotten had it not been for one of its leading players.
The film tells the story of a customs and treasury agent out to stop the distribution of opium, that came in on a ship in the port of new. It stars scott brady, richard rober, yul brynner and k. In his first film role, yul brynner plays an erudite narcotics smuggler named paul vicola. The 15th new york film critics circle awards, honored the best filmmaking of 1949. A young yul brynner plays a totally gay superevil villain, which is a plus, i. The film tells the story of a customs and treasury agent out to stop the distribution of opium, that came in on a ship in the port of new york but was smuggled off by drug dealers. Port of new york the 1949 movie, trailers, videos and more at yidio. Port of new york 1949 film noir drama video dailymotion. Yul brynner, scott brady, richard rober, neville brand director.
Was her blonde hair so dark that she appeared brunette in a blackandwhite movie. It was about a drug smuggler who runs his operation through a new york yacht club. Customers who viewed this item also viewed these digital items. There are scenes of high stylised drama intercut with newsreellike footage from the port. The leader of the drug dealers is the suave vicola brynner. The film is notable for being yul brynners first movie the film tells the story of a customs and treasury agent out to stop the distribution of opium, that came in on a ship in the port of new york but was smuggled off by drug dealers. Port of new york 1949 stream and watch online moviefone. Port of new york 82 minutes 28 november 1949 united states a film noir shot in semidocumentary style. Port of new york 1949 public domain movie mostly music. Port of new york is an english movie directed by laslo benedek released in the year 1949. This film tells the story of a customs and treasury agent out to stop the distribution of opium, that came in on a ship in the port of new york but was smuggled off by drug dealers.
Laslo benedek two narcotics agents walk a deadly plank when they infiltrate the crew. A young yul brynner plays a totally gay superevil villain, which is a plus, i guess. The film is notable for being yul brynners first movie. Is this a fixerupper or was it meant to be like this. Two years later wade returns to face trial, confident his money and influence will get him acquitted especially since hes paid a drug kingpin to kill the witness.
Two narcotics agents go after a gang of murderous drug dealers who use ships docking at the new york harbor to smuggle in their contraband. Port of new york 1949 this is another in a series of police investigation procedurals in the eaglelion tradition although the credits list this as a samba production, the same credit used in the amazing mister x, this was probably an independent production company, there is internal evidence to show that eaglelion personnel and. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Port of new york 1949 agents mickey waters scott brady and john flannery richard rober reteam to investigate the theft of medicinal narcotics from the s. Buy port of new york movie posters from movie poster shop. Were your movie poster source for new releases and vintage movie posters. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Brynner plays ruthless gangster paul vicola, a murderous thug whose gang has stolen medicinal narcotics from a ship docked in new. The vicious gang responsible is headed by the ruthless, but debonair paul vicola, who doesnt.
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