Noir Alley: Eddie Muller on 99 River Street (1953)

99 River Street - (Original Trailer)

A taxi driver gets mixed up with jewel thieves in Phil Karlson's high-powered thriller, 99 River Street (1953).

99 River Street (1953) -- (Movie Clip) -- Nothing But Television

Ex-fighter New York cabbie Eddie (John Payne) with buddy Stan (Frank Faylen) discussing marriage, when actress pal Linda (Evelyn Keyes) arrives, early in Phil Karlson's 99 River Street, 1953.

99 River Street (1953) -- (Movie Clip) I Killed A Man

Big plot event as struggling actress Linda (Evelyn Keyes) asks Chuck the counter man (Gene Reynolds) where she can find our hero, ex-fighter turned cabbie Ernie (John Payne), who’s keeping cool after running into his wife on the town with another guy, because she had a problem at her audition, in Phil Karlson’s 99 River Street, 1953.

99 River Street (1953) -- (Movie Clip) -- Police Dogs Are Dangerous

Thief Victor (Brad Dexter), boyfriend of married Pauline (Peggie Castle) showing off, thwarted by Mickey (Jack Lambert) and Christopher (Jay Adler) in their bogus pet store, in Phil Karlson's 99 River Street, 1953.

99 River Street (1953) -- (Movie Clip) I Could Have Been The Champion

Ex-fighter Ernie Driscoll (John Payne) watching himself on TV, then with ex-showgirl wife Pauline (Peggie Castle), opening director Phil Karlson's 99 River Street, 1953.