FILMBCBig City1948
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Big City
Drama film with a runtime of 103 minutes, released in 1948. Presented in English.
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In this syrupy, tuneful heart tugger, a Jewish cantor, an Irish-Catholic cop, and a Protestant preacher team up to take care of an adorable orphan. The three disparate fellows do a fine job until the cop decides to marry and formally adopt the tyke. The other two are outraged and conflict ensues until a big-hearted judge and the child conspire to end the feuding.
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This page focuses on the exact runtime, cast, release details, and synopsis for Big City (1948). It is designed to answer the practical question of how long the movie is while still giving enough context to decide whether it matches what you want to watch.
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Big City (1948) is positioned on OnlySynopsis as a practical viewing decision page built around its 1h 43m runtime. The page leans into drama expectations so readers can quickly tell whether the film matches the mood they are trying to fill. Because it is relatively compact, this title fits the kind of single-session watch many searchers are explicitly looking for.
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How long is Big City?
Big City runs for 1h 43m.
What language is it available in?
The primary language listed for this title is English.
What kind of film is this?
It is tagged under drama.
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