Where the Sidewalk Ends

About Where the Sidewalk Ends

A police detective's violent nature keeps him from being a good cop.

Otto Preminger's Where the Sidewalk Ends is a 1950 crime thriller film. Its themes are film noir, murder investigation, police detective, and taxi driver.

Dana Andrews appears as Det. Sgt. Mark Dixon, Gene Tierney as Morgan Taylor, Bert Freed as Det. Sgt. Paul Klein, and Gary Merrill as Tommy Scalise. Released in July 1950, it runs 95 minutes.

The screenplay is by Ben Hecht. It streams on FlixFling and YouTube TV in the United States.

Taxi Driver, The Bone Collector, and Date Night make useful companions to Where the Sidewalk Ends, all filed under new york city and taxi. TMDB voters put it at 7.2 out of 10 across 213 votes and it carries a NR rating.