The Frightened City is available to rent or buy on Canal VOD and Orange VOD in France. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 23 July 2026.
Where to watch The Frightened City
🇫🇷 France
Good to know
- Director
- John Lemont
- Release date
- 1961-09-01
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Language
- English
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Studio
- Zodiac Productions
About The Frightened City
The Frightened City is a 1961 movie in the Crime and Drama genres, directed by John Lemont, starring Herbert Lom, John Gregson and Sean Connery. It has a runtime of 1 hour 37 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.6/10 from 28 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Frightened City in France — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Synopsis
A small time thief is recruited by a mobster to help with the racketeering. He doesn't like the job, but with the mob on his back, a femme fatale in his bed and a sick friend to care for, he will have to keep all his wits about him.
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Frightened City in France?+
In France, The Frightened City is available to rent or buy on Canal VOD and Orange VOD. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.
Is The Frightened City on Netflix?+
The Frightened City is not on Netflix in France right now.
How long is The Frightened City?+
The Frightened City has a runtime of 1 hour 37 minutes (97 minutes).
Who stars in The Frightened City?+
The Frightened City stars Herbert Lom, John Gregson, Sean Connery, Alfred Marks and Yvonne Romain.
When did The Frightened City come out?+
The Frightened City is a 1961 movie directed by John Lemont.
What genre is The Frightened City?+
The Frightened City is Crime and Drama film.
Who directed The Frightened City?+
The Frightened City was directed by John Lemont.
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