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The City That Never Sleeps
The City That Never Sleeps may refer to: * The City That Never Sleeps (nickname), New York or other cities * ''The City That Never Sleeps'' (film), silent 1924 drama * ''City That Never Sleeps'', a 1953 film noir * ''The City That Never Sleeps: Shinjuku Shark'' or '' Nemuranai Machi: Shinjuku Same'', 1993 Japanese film * ''The City That Never Sleeps'', 2013 episode of the American television series ''Blue Bloods'' * ''The City That Never Sleeps'', 1993 book of artwork by Archer Prewitt Archer Prewitt (born 1963 in Frankfort, Kentucky) is an American musician and cartoonist associated with the independent music scene in Chicago, Illinois. Biography Music Prewitt enrolled in the Kansas City Art Institute and began drumming in ... * '' Spider-Man: The City That Never Sleeps'', downloadable content for the 2018 video game ''Spider-Man'' See also *'' The City That Sleeps'', rock album {{DEFAULTSORT:City That Never Sleeps, The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
The City That Never Sleeps (nickname)
The City That Never Sleeps is a ubiquitously used nickname and advertising slogan for New York City. Photographer Jacob Riis describes The Bowery as ''never sleeping'' in his 1898 book ''Out of Mulberry Street: Stories of Tenement Life in New York City''. A newspaper article in Indiana's Fort Wayne Daily (6 September 1912) first nicknamed New York City as a whole as ''"The city that never sleeps."''. It has also been applied to several other cities around the world. Origin The phrase "the city that never sleeps" was popularized by Frank Sinatra in the song " Theme from ''New York, New York''": * I want to wake up in a city that never sleepsAnd find I'm a number one, top of the list... List of other cities Although New York City is the most prominently recognized city termed "The City That Never Sleeps", and the city's subway system never closes, the term has also been applied to other cities. Below is a list of cities that have also been called "the city that never sleep ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
The City That Never Sleeps (film)
''The City That Never Sleeps'' is a 1924 American silent drama film directed by James Cruze. Cast Preservation With no prints of ''The City That Never Sleeps'' located in any film archives, it is a lost film A lost film is a feature film, feature or short film in which the original negative or copies are not known to exist in any studio archive, private collection, or public archive. Films can be wholly or partially lost for a number of reasons. .... References External links *Reviewsat silentsaregolden.com 1924 films Films directed by James Cruze 1924 drama films American silent feature films American black-and-white films Silent American drama films Lost American drama films 1924 lost films 1920s American films 1920s English-language films English-language drama films Lost silent American films {{1920s-silent-drama-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
City That Never Sleeps
''City That Never Sleeps'' is a 1953 American film noir crime film directed by John H. Auer and starring Gig Young, Mala Powers, William Talman, Edward Arnold, Chill Wills, Marie Windsor, and Paula Raymond, with cinematography by John L. Russell. Plot The story begins with a voice-over by the "Voice of Chicago" introducing the world and the main characters of the film. There is Sally "Angel Face" Connors ( Mala Powers), an exotic dancer in a nightclub; Gregg Warren ( Wally Cassell), a former actor working as a performance artist in the nightclub window, a "Mechanical Man"; Johnny Kelly ( Gig Young) a cop having an affair with Angel Face and struggling with his conscience whether to leave his wife; Penrod Biddel ( Edward Arnold), a successful and smooth crooked attorney; Hayes Stewart ( William Talman), a magician who has turned to making a career as a pickpocket and then as a thief. Officer Johnny Kelly is disillusioned with his job which he took to please his father, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Shinjuku Same
, officially called Shinjuku City, is a special ward of Tokyo, Japan. It is a major commercial and administrative center, housing the northern half of the busiest railway station in the world (Shinjuku Station) as well as the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building, the administrative center of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government. , the ward has an estimated population of 346,235 and a population density of 18,232 people per km2. The total area is 18.23 km2. Since the end of World War II, Shinjuku has become a major secondary center of Tokyo ( ''fukutoshin''), rivaling the original city center in Marunouchi. "Shinjuku" is also commonly used to refer to Shinjuku Station. The southern half of this area and majority of the station are in fact located in the neighboring Shibuya ward. History In 1634, during the Edo period, as the outer moat of the Edo Castle was built, a number of temples and shrines moved to the Yotsuya area on the western edge of Shinjuku. In 1698, NaitÅ- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
