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The Phenix City Story

1955·1h 40m·Approved
DramaCrimeFilm-Noir
IMDb Rating
★ 7.2/10
3,644 votes

An Alabama crusader's son tries to clean up sin city. A crime-busting lawyer and his father take on the corrupt forces that run a small Southern town.

The Phenix City Story is a 1955 drama crime movie directed by Phil Karlson, starring Edward Andrews, Kathryn Grant, Richard Kiley. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.2/10 from 3,644 votes and runs 1h 40m.

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Director
Phil Karlson
Stars
Edward Andrews
Kathryn Grant
Richard Kiley
John McIntire
Details
1955-07-19
100 min
Movie
Approved
★ United States
★ English
Keywords
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